Responsible investment outlook 2025: nature, AI and regulatory change – Newton Investment Management

Newton Investment Management explore the key emerging ESG-related themes for 2025.

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... As we start the new year, there are many environmental, social and governance related topics that Newton Investment Management see as being increasingly relevant to investors in 2025. 

Key points:
  • Nature is among the most frequently discussed sustainability topics, and this year the expected evolution and emergence of standards and targets in this area will start to put some structure around nature-related topics.
  • They expect there to be further conversations around the risks and opportunities associated with artificial intelligence, particularly from an environmental standpoint.
  • Significant changes in terms of regulation as well as geopolitics are expected to start to take shape this year.

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