{"id":98230,"date":"2021-08-09T11:47:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T15:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/?p=98230"},"modified":"2023-02-10T12:40:12","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T17:40:12","slug":"esg-investing-focusing-on-significant-business-sector-shifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/traders-insight\/securities\/esg\/esg-investing-focusing-on-significant-business-sector-shifts\/","title":{"rendered":"ESG Investing: Focusing on Significant Business Sector Shifts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-related issues have impacted different business sectors in more or less dramatic ways, and as governments, companies, and their stakeholders increase their engagement with these concerns, traditional industries seem to be staging significant transformations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>But which industry sectors have faced, and continue to experience, material changes? And how have ESG-related concerns influenced the economies in which certain companies operate, as well as their financial performance?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are critical questions when performing fundamental assessments and require an analysis of massive amounts of variables to factor into investment decision-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Industries undergoing material shifts in their business practices, amid heightened concerns about ESG-related issues, include forest products, energy, transportation, dairy, healthcare, and several others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-half\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"644\" data-src=\"\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/graphicstock-success-businessman-using-digital-tablet-show-the-city-skyline-on-virtual-SBI-301985064-1100x644.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98235 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/graphicstock-success-businessman-using-digital-tablet-show-the-city-skyline-on-virtual-SBI-301985064-1100x644.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/graphicstock-success-businessman-using-digital-tablet-show-the-city-skyline-on-virtual-SBI-301985064-700x410.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/graphicstock-success-businessman-using-digital-tablet-show-the-city-skyline-on-virtual-SBI-301985064-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/graphicstock-success-businessman-using-digital-tablet-show-the-city-skyline-on-virtual-SBI-301985064-768x449.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/graphicstock-success-businessman-using-digital-tablet-show-the-city-skyline-on-virtual-SBI-301985064-1536x899.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/graphicstock-success-businessman-using-digital-tablet-show-the-city-skyline-on-virtual-SBI-301985064-scaled.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1100px; aspect-ratio: 1100\/644;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-business-sector-analysis-by-e-s-and-g\"><strong>Business Sector Analysis by \u201cE\u201d, \u201cS\u201d and \u201cG\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each of the three main umbrella themes that comprise ESG \u2013 environmental, social and governance \u2013 may have varying degrees of importance when considering a company\u2019s operations, polices, standard business practices, and capital deployment \u2013 as well as, ultimately, its financial performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under ESG, a company whose revenues rely on cutting down trees to produce wood-based products, or one that produces fossil fuels, for example, will likely face more environmental scrutiny, while healthcare, food manufacturers, and entertainment companies will likely be assessed for their impacts on society. Meanwhile, while corporate-governance policies may be more pervasive across business sectors, they may be better addressed by some more than others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full img-half\" id=\"img-half\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Forest_lake.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98236 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Forest_lake.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Forest_lake-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Forest_lake-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Forest_lake-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; aspect-ratio: 800\/450;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Forestry and Wood Products<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking a broad look at the forestry and wood products sector \u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you think about the kinds of products that come from trees, you may think about firms such as The International Paper Company, or corrugated packaging company WestRock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides pulp and paper, wood-based building materials for wood flooring, mobile homes, and wood buildings are all derived from the world\u2019s forests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Protecting forests appears to be key to not only safeguarding biodiversity, but also helping to combat climate change, as well as to secure sustainable water and food supply. The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fao.org\/3\/ca8642en\/CA8642EN.pdf\">UN\u2019s Food and Agriculture Organization<\/a>&nbsp;recently estimated that more than 100 million people in the European Union regularly consume forest foods as a nutritional resource, while around 2.4 billion people \u2013 in both urban and rural settings \u2013 use wood-based energy for cooking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Against this landscape, the global&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1t.org\/\">1t.org<\/a>&nbsp;project, which aims to grow, restore and conserve one trillion trees also argues that nature-based solutions, including locking-up carbon in the world\u2019s forests, grasslands, and wetlands can provide up to one-third of the emissions reductions required by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/clima\/policies\/international\/negotiations\/paris_en\">Paris Agreement\u2019s 2030 target<\/a>, adding that the remaining reductions would need to come from the energy, heavy industry, and finance 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