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Best-in-class responsible investment development biannually in Europe 2005-2015

Development of best-in-class socially responsible investments (SRI) in Europe biannually from 2005 to 2015 (Figures expressed in millions of euros)

The data displays the evolution of best-in-class investments in Europe between 2005 and 2015. In this period, investment in companies that are leaders in meeting environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria (also called "positive screening investment strategy") grew from approx. 58 billion euro in 2005 to nearly 500 billion as of 2015.

2005 57816
2007 130315
2009 132956
2011 283206
2013 353555
2015 493375