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Findings from the Mercer Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) survey of Canadian defined contribution plan sponsors.
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of organizations surveyed are having ESG discussions, at various cadences, with their governance committees and key stakeholders. |
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Almost 45% have had formal ESG training recently |
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and yet 27% say they do not know enough 27% about ESG to form an opinion or strategy on it. |
75% believe their employees would benefit from learning more about ESG.
30% | believed members would benefit from how their workplace plan incorporates ESG |
22% | believed members would benefit from learning about the differences between SRI, ESG integration and impact investing |
23% | believed members would benefit from learning about how to consider ESG within their own investments. |
Less than 1 in 5 organizations are satisfied with how ESG is incorporated in their governance activities (17%). |
Mercer survey conducted from September 21 to October 14, 2022.