The statistic shows the value of assets subject to ESG (environmental, social, governance criteria) integration strategy in Europe between 2005 and 2017. This investment strategy grew in its importance throughout the period. In 2013, ESG integration investments amounted to approximately 5.23 trillion euros in assets allocated. It decreased to 2.6 trillion euros in 2015, before reaching a value of 4.2 trillion euros as of 2017.
Development of environmental, social and governmental (ESG) investment strategy in Europe biannually from 2005 to 2017
(in million euros)
The source adds further comments: "Due to European diversity, the wide definition of responsible investment is any type of investment process that combines investors’ financial objectives with their concerns about Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues. ESG integration is defined as the explicit inclusion by asset managers of ESG risks and opportunities into traditional financial analysis and investment decisions."
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Eurosif. (November 19, 2018). Development of environmental, social and governmental (ESG) investment strategy in Europe biannually from 2005 to 2017 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/425933/socially-responsible-investments-europe-esg-integration/
Eurosif. "Development of environmental, social and governmental (ESG) investment strategy in Europe biannually from 2005 to 2017 (in million euros)." Chart. November 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/425933/socially-responsible-investments-europe-esg-integration/
Eurosif. (2018). Development of environmental, social and governmental (ESG) investment strategy in Europe biannually from 2005 to 2017 (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/425933/socially-responsible-investments-europe-esg-integration/
Eurosif. "Development of Environmental, Social and Governmental (Esg) Investment Strategy in Europe Biannually from 2005 to 2017 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/425933/socially-responsible-investments-europe-esg-integration/
Eurosif, Development of environmental, social and governmental (ESG) investment strategy in Europe biannually from 2005 to 2017 (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/425933/socially-responsible-investments-europe-esg-integration/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Development of environmental, social and governmental (ESG) investment strategy in Europe biannually from 2005 to 2017 (in million euros) [Graph], Eurosif, November 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/425933/socially-responsible-investments-europe-esg-integration/