Today, more than ever, a growing cohort of global investors are looking to integrate material ESG insights into the investment analysis and risk management process. Despite its rise in popularity, investors are recognizing considerable challenges with determining how to move forward, particularly given the rapid pace of growth in capabilities on the market. This session will examine some of the drivers behind this growth, including regulatory changes, investor appetite, and a growing dataset, observations on practical steps towards due diligence and implementation, as well as perspective on opportunities to support the demand for enhanced, standardized ESG datasets and disclosure practices. |