How Goldman Sachs Approaches Sustainable Finance

The video discusses sustainable investing, clarifying its distinction from ESG, socially responsible, and impact investing. It highlights challenges like terminology confusion and historical skepticism. Three core disciplines are introduced: alignment, ESG integration, and impact investing. Alignment focuses on risk-managed, value-aligned investing, while ESG integration emphasizes materiality and data-driven insights.

What are the two core challenges mentioned in the discussion about sustainable investing?

How does the speaker define 'alignment' in the context of sustainable investing?

What is the significance of ESG integration according to the speaker?

What does the speaker imply about the relationship between data and investment performance?

What misconception about ESG does the speaker address?