BNY Mellon: Investing for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Factors

Nov 10, 2014 12:00 PM ET

BNY Mellon offers a variety of options for clients seeking to shape investment strategies around their social or environmental values. We have numerous environmental, social and governance (ESG)-related offerings and capabilities in both our Investment Management and Investment Services businesses. We also adhere to responsible financing guidelines.

2013 highlights:

  • $754 billion of our assets under management (48%) are currently covered by the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI), up from $148.5 billion in 2011. Assets managed that are explicitly screened for environmental, social and governance factors: $73 billion vs. $35 billion in 2012.
  • Asset Servicing clients using our ESG screening services grew by nearly 26%.

Learn more on our website and in our 2013 Annual CSR Report.