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Passive ESG funds took $11.4bn while active lost $7.8bn
The positive headline is entirely passive. Active sustainable mandates lost money. Source: Morningstar Global Sustainable Fund Flows, Q2 2026.
Sustainable funds promise to weigh environmental, social and governance factors when choosing what to hold. In the second quarter of 2026 the index tracking versions gathered $11.4 billion while active ones lost $7.8 billion. Investors keep the exposure where it is nearly free.
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