According to a 2020 report by the Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment, approximately one of every three dollars in U.S. professionally managed assets is invested in assets defined as “sustainable.” That’s more than $17 trillion in wealth.
As impressive as that figure is, it doesn’t account for direct investments by self-directed individuals. Nor does it account for private placements, private equity investments in non-public enterprises, or early-stage investments by socially conscious angels and venture capitalists. (And more.)