January 20, 2021
A call for “ready to change” was made among over 300 senior executives and high-level officials at Cathay Sustainable Finance and Climate Change Summit 2020 in Taipei on December 10, 2020. Photo courtesy of José Miguel Salazar
Sustainable investing strategies have ascended quickly in the last 10 years. The events of this year have been first and foremost a human tragedy, but they also have served as a catalyst to awakening interest and adoption of these strategies as reasonable approaches to remain resilient during these uncertain times. Indeed, in early 2020, J.P. Morgan Global Equity Research estimated that the sustainable investing market is expected to reach $45 trillion in assets under management (AUM) by the end of the year.