ESG Research of the Year

At the heart of the bank’s market activities since 2006, Societe Generale Cross-Asset Research’s ESG Research team has been providing investor and corporate clients with high-quality, value-added information, content and advisory services to support them in their environmental, social and governance (ESG) transitions and investment decisions. 

Winning the ESG Research of the Year award from Environmental Finance  is a strong industry confirmation of the excellence and pioneering approach the bank has taken in this field. 

In 2020, Societe Generale was the first the first bank to the systematically integrate ESG criteria in its fundamental analysis, valuations and recommendations on equities; with the aim of providing a framework to help investors make informed decisions by combining traditional financial metrics with financially relevant and actionable analysis of ESG issues. Such innovations are in addition to the advisory services the ESG research team provides clients with regards to, for example, the plethora of new ESG regulations being deployed by states and regulators. 

Find out more about Societe Generale’s ESG Research capabilities:

• Discover the new ESG Hub on SG Markets Research & Insight
• How ESG research identifies the next big themes
• ESG: how to adapt to the regulatory challenge
• Road to ESG integration: embedding ESG into target prices

Big thanks to our clients for their continued trust ant congratulations to the ESG Research Team for this outstanding win!