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Exploring ESG Investing: What Is ESG?

Outlet: PlanSponsor
Vit Henisz on the economic rationale for ESG factors and how it shifts the conversation on ESG from values to value

Greater understanding of the parameters for ESG investing is important for asset allocators, retirement plan sponsors and retirement plan advisers to recognize funds, strategies and firms that are engaged in meeting sustainability criteria.

For employers to communicate to participants what ESG investing means, they have to first understand it, experts explained during the PLANSPONSOR Exploring ESG Virtual Conference.