Seizing the opportunity of ESG targets for PE

September 6, 2024 EcoVadis EN

To help Private Equity investors assess the most attractive opportunities, we conducted a targeted research study. Based on our ESG impact assessment, we identified eight main sectors and, within those, a subset of 38 sub-sectors. Ultimately, we found more than 647 ESG-enabled European targets,3 demonstrating that the hunting grounds4 are rich for interested investors. From sustainable aviation fuels in the transport and logistics sector to green hydrogen in the renewable energies sector, there is no shortage of areas to explore. But based on our research, we determined that three sectors are most attractive and promising for investors.


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