ESG investments in demand, especially among millennials

Increased awareness of climate change and changing investor preferences have contributed to a rise in ESG investments. ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
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SINGAPORE - The Covid-19 pandemic is driving the demand for ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) investments.

Increased awareness of climate change issues and changing investor preferences are key factors that have contributed to the rise in ESG investments, say analysts, who expect the trend to continue.

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