What does the S in ESG stand for?

1 min watch 22 Feb 24

Please see our glossary for information on the financial terms used in this article. 

As the interest in sustainable investing continues to grow, you may have heard the term ESG used, but what does it mean?

Watch our short video explaining what the S in ESG stands for.

Please note that ESG considerations are not binding elements of all M&G investment strategies. This video was recorded in July 2023. 

This video has been developed as part of a series of short, quick fire question, videos to help explain some common investing terms.

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By M&G Investments