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ESG Mutual Funds and their Future Potential in India

  ESG Mutual Funds and their Future Potential in India Contents Overview Top ESG Mutual funds in India Advantages of Investing in ESG mutual funds   Overview The times since corporates started functioning in world there has been a tussle between their profitability and responsibility towards the environment. It has been realised recently in the last 20 to 30 years that mankind has afflicted irreversible damage to environment. And now to conserve the habitat and environment some steps need to be taken for linking the capitalism with the social responsibilities. To fulfil these objectives ESG funds were launched in the year 2020. The concept is new to India but globally there has been tremendous increase in the funds flow to ESG mutual funds. What are ESG funds : ESG investing is a broad term and is used to aim for positive returns on investment in addition to creating long term impact on society. Thus for selecting companies based on ESG parameters not only fina