Sustainability investing gaining momentum amongst Hong Kong investors
28% of Hong Kong investors have already invested in sustainable products.
In Hong Kong, 59% of investors believe in sustainable investing, with 28% currently invested in sustainable products, compared to the APAC averages of 58% and 31%, respectively, according to Fidelity International.
Meanwhile, 46% of Hong Kong investors are not currently allocating to sustainable investments but are interested in doing so.
Hong Kong investors are also found to prefer general ESG integration in their investment strategies (62%) over incorporating sustainable thematic investments in their portfolios which are prominent in Singapore and Mainland China.
In addition, the top sustainability concerns for investors in APAC are climate change (50%), sustainable energy (49%), and nature (35%).