Global ESG Investing Market to Reach USD 118.31 Trillion by 2032

February 2025 | 285 pages | ID: G32155DAF2D3EN
Bizwit Research & Consulting LLP

Abstracts

The Global ESG Investing Market was valued at approximately USD 25.1 trillion in 2023 and is projected to expand at an impressive CAGR of 18.80% over the forecast period from 2024 to 2032. With environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations becoming central to financial decision-making, investors are increasingly gravitating toward sustainable, impact-driven investment models. ESG investing integrates ethical, social, and ecological factors into portfolio strategies, fueling a paradigm shift in global capital allocation. The rapid surge in green bonds, sustainable funds, and ESG-integrated financial products underscores a decisive move toward responsible investing that aligns financial returns with broader societal and environmental objectives.

The ESG investing landscape is being shaped by corporate accountability, stringent regulatory policies, and growing consumer awareness. Institutional and retail investors alike are prioritizing climate-conscious investments, recognizing that sustainable finance strategies mitigate risk, enhance long-term profitability, and foster stakeholder trust. Additionally, asset managers and financial institutions are leveraging AI-driven analytics and blockchain technology to enhance ESG data transparency and investment accuracy. The increasing issuance of green bonds, alongside the proliferation of impact investing models, signifies the sector’s evolution into a fundamental pillar of global finance.

Despite the surging demand, challenges persist in standardizing ESG reporting frameworks, combating greenwashing, and integrating ESG compliance across diversified portfolios. Investors face data inconsistencies, lack of uniform regulatory oversight, and operational complexities when evaluating ESG metrics. However, financial entities are actively investing in ESG analytics, AI-based risk assessment tools, and sustainable corporate governance models to address these challenges. The rise of ESG disclosure mandates, carbon-neutral investment pledges, and green stimulus policies is expected to streamline industry practices and reinforce ESG integration across capital markets.

Regionally, North America dominates the ESG investing market, driven by institutional leadership, regulatory initiatives, and robust ESG fund inflows. The European Union is also at the forefront, with stringent ESG compliance directives, carbon-neutral investment goals, and a surge in green bond issuance propelling market growth. Meanwhile, Asia Pacific is expected to register the fastest CAGR, as sustainability-driven policies in China, Japan, and India accelerate ESG adoption across financial markets. Governments and corporations across emerging economies are increasingly recognizing ESG investing as a strategic lever for long-term economic stability and environmental resilience.

Major Market Players Included in This Report:

• BlackRock, Inc.
• Vanguard Group, Inc.
• State Street Global Advisors
• PIMCO
• Fidelity Investments
• Northern Trust Asset Management
• BNP Paribas Asset Management
• Goldman Sachs Asset Management
• Amundi Asset Management
• Morgan Stanley Investment Management
• UBS Asset Management
• Schroders
• Allianz Global Investors
• AXA Investment Managers
• Wellington Management

The Detailed Segments and Sub-Segments of the Market Are Explained Below:

By Type:

• ESG Integration
• Impact Investing
• Sustainable Funds
• Green Bonds

By Investor Types:

• Institutional Investors
• Retail Investors

By Application:

• Public Equity
• Fixed Income
• Private Equity
• Alternative Investments

By Region:

North America

• U.S.
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America

• Brazil
• Mexico
• Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa

• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Years Considered for the Study Are As Follows:

• Historical Data: 2022, 2023
• Base Year: 2023
• Forecast Period: 2024-2032

Key Takeaways:

• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
• Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of the geographical landscape with country-level insights.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations for future market approaches.
• Examination of the competitive structure of the market.
• Demand-side and supply-side analysis of the market.

Contents

CHAPTER 1.GLOBAL ESG INVESTING MARKET EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1.Global ESG Investing Market Size & Forecast (2022-2032)
1.2.Regional Summary
1.3.Segmental Summary
  1.3.1.{By Type}
  1.3.2.{By Investor Types & Application}
1.4.Key Trends
1.5.Recession Impact
1.6.Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

CHAPTER 2.GLOBAL ESG INVESTING MARKET DEFINITION AND RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS

2.1.Research Objective
2.2.Market Definition
2.3.Research Assumptions
  2.3.1.Inclusion & Exclusion
  2.3.2.Limitations
  2.3.3.Supply Side Analysis
    2.3.3.1.Availability
    2.3.3.2.Infrastructure
    2.3.3.3.Regulatory Environment
    2.3.3.4.Market Competition
    2.3.3.5.Economic Viability (Consumer’s Perspective)
  2.3.4.Demand Side Analysis
    2.3.4.1.Regulatory Frameworks
    2.3.4.2.Technological Advancements
    2.3.4.3.Environmental Considerations
    2.3.4.4.Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
2.4.Estimation Methodology
2.5.Years Considered for the Study
2.6.Currency Conversion Rates

CHAPTER 3.GLOBAL ESG INVESTING MARKET DYNAMICS

3.1.Market Drivers
  3.1.1.Rising Shift Toward Sustainable Investment Models
  3.1.2.Growing Regulatory Support and ESG Disclosure Mandates
  3.1.3.Advancements in ESG Analytics and Data Integration
3.2.Market Challenges
  3.2.1.Lack of Standardized ESG Reporting Frameworks
  3.2.2.Greenwashing and Data Inconsistencies
3.3.Market Opportunities
  3.3.1.Expansion in Green Bond Issuance and Impact Investing
  3.3.2.Integration of AI and Blockchain for Enhanced ESG Transparency
  3.3.3.Rising Demand for Sustainable Finance and Long-term Value Creation

CHAPTER 4.GLOBAL ESG INVESTING MARKET INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

4.1.Porter’s 5 Force Model
  4.1.1.Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  4.1.2.Bargaining Power of Buyers
  4.1.3.Threat of New Entrants
  4.1.4.Threat of Substitutes
  4.1.5.Competitive Rivalry
  4.1.6.Futuristic Approach to Porter’s 5 Force Model
  4.1.7.Porter’s 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2.PESTEL Analysis
  4.2.1.Political
  4.2.2.Economical
  4.2.3.Social
  4.2.4.Technological
  4.2.5.Environmental
  4.2.6.Legal
4.3.Top Investment Opportunity
4.4.Top Winning Strategies
4.5.Disruptive Trends
4.6.Industry Expert Perspective
4.7.Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

CHAPTER 5.GLOBAL ESG INVESTING MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY TYPE 2022-2032

5.1.Segment Dashboard
5.2.Global ESG Investing Market: {Type} Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Trillion)
  5.2.1.ESG Integration
  5.2.2.Impact Investing
  5.2.3.Sustainable Funds
  5.2.4.Green Bonds

CHAPTER 6.GLOBAL ESG INVESTING MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY INVESTOR TYPES & APPLICATION 2022-2032

6.1.Segment Dashboard
6.2.Global ESG Investing Market: Investor Types Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Trillion)
  6.2.1.Institutional Investors
  6.2.2.Retail Investors
6.3.Global ESG Investing Market: Application Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Trillion)
  6.3.1.Public Equity
  6.3.2.Fixed Income
  6.3.3.Private Equity
  6.3.4.Alternative Investments

CHAPTER 7.GLOBAL ESG INVESTING MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY REGION 2022-2032

7.1.North America ESG Investing Market
  7.1.1.U.S. ESG Investing Market
    7.1.1.1.{Type} Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2022-2032
    7.1.1.2.{Investor Types & Application} Breakdown Size & Forecasts, 2022-2032
  7.1.2.Canada ESG Investing Market
7.2.Europe ESG Investing Market
  7.2.1.U.K. ESG Investing Market
  7.2.2.Germany ESG Investing Market
  7.2.3.France ESG Investing Market
  7.2.4.Spain ESG Investing Market
  7.2.5.Italy ESG Investing Market
  7.2.6.Rest of Europe ESG Investing Market
7.3.Asia-Pacific ESG Investing Market
  7.3.1.China ESG Investing Market
  7.3.2.India ESG Investing Market
  7.3.3.Japan ESG Investing Market
  7.3.4.Australia ESG Investing Market
  7.3.5.South Korea ESG Investing Market
  7.3.6.Rest of Asia-Pacific ESG Investing Market
7.4.Latin America ESG Investing Market
  7.4.1.Brazil ESG Investing Market
  7.4.2.Mexico ESG Investing Market
  7.4.3.Rest of Latin America ESG Investing Market
7.5.Middle East & Africa ESG Investing Market
  7.5.1.Saudi Arabia ESG Investing Market
  7.5.2.South Africa ESG Investing Market
  7.5.3.Rest of Middle East & Africa ESG Investing Market

CHAPTER 8.COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE

8.1.Key Company SWOT Analysis
  8.1.1.BlackRock, Inc.
  8.1.2.Vanguard Group, Inc.
  8.1.3.State Street Global Advisors
8.2.Top Market Strategies
8.3.Company Profiles
  8.3.1.BlackRock, Inc.
    8.3.1.1.Key Information
    8.3.1.2.Overview
    8.3.1.3.Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
    8.3.1.4.Product Summary
    8.3.1.5.Market Strategies
  8.3.2.PIMCO
  8.3.3.Fidelity Investments
  8.3.4.Northern Trust Asset Management
  8.3.5.BNP Paribas Asset Management
  8.3.6.Goldman Sachs Asset Management
  8.3.7.Amundi Asset Management
  8.3.8.Morgan Stanley Investment Management
  8.3.9.UBS Asset Management
  8.3.10.Schroders
  8.3.11.Allianz Global Investors
  8.3.12.AXA Investment Managers
  8.3.13.Wellington Management

CHAPTER 9.RESEARCH PROCESS

9.1.Research Process
  9.1.1.Data Mining
  9.1.2.Analysis
  9.1.3.Market Estimation
  9.1.4.Validation
  9.1.5.Publishing
9.2.Research Attributes