Closing the Funding Gap: The Case for ESG Incorporation in Emerging Markets

Year Published
2022
2022
This paper outlines the case for ESG incorporation in emerging markets, given the OECD estimation of an annual funding shortfall of US$3.7 trillion required to meet the SDGs by 2030. It discusses the potential of emerging markets to offer meaningful returns to investors, driven by their rapid economic growth and development needs. It identifies key challenges in this landscape and provides suggested actions for enhancing an enabling environment, optimising asset allocation, expanding the pool of investable opportunities, and promoting active ownership. The report serves as a resource for investors aiming to integrate sustainability outcomes in their investment strategies to align return objectives with long-term sustainable development.
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