2021 Annual ESG Manager Survey The annual survey has evolved over the years, enabling deeper insights into trends and into how attitudes toward responsible investing have changed since it launched in 2015. The results from our 2021 survey indicate that there is an amplified focus on climate risk and a strong commitment to reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Survey summary Request the full paper Previous ESG Reports 2020 ESG SURVEY Turning up the volume Have ESG factors increased or decreased in importance? Our 2020 annual ESG survey of active managers assesses the integration of ESG considerations in investment processes among equity, fixed income and private markets managers. Read the 2020 ESG Survey 2019 ESG SURVEY Our annual environmental, social and governance (ESG) active management survey assesses the integration of ESG considerations in investment processes among equity, fixed income and private-markets managers. 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