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![ESG ETF investors: always take a closer look at the ‘recipe’](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Raconteur.jpg)
The diversity of sustainability priorities means there can be no one-size-fits-all approach to ESG ETF products, says Qontigo’s Anna Georgieva and Saumya Mehrotra
![A building block approach to sustainability portfolios](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/ESG-blocks-intro-900x350.jpg)
In this whitepaper, we show how portfolios can be built that provide more attractive sustainability characteristics – without taking on too much risk.
![Qontigo joins the Net Zero Financial Services Providers Alliance with a commitment to achieve net zero by 2050 or sooner](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ambition-climat-2-intro-900x350.jpg)
Corporate | Index | ESG & Sustainability
Qontigo joins the Net Zero Financial Services Providers Alliance with a commitment to achieve net zero by 2050 or sooner
Qontigo has joined the Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance (NZFSPA), thus committing to the attainment of net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 or sooner.
![Lyxor’s Scheehl: switch of Europe 600 ETF’s index will cater to growing pool of ESG-minded investors](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/green-trees-office-building-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | Benchmarks
Lyxor’s Scheehl: switch of Europe 600 ETF’s index will cater to growing pool of ESG-minded investors
Lyxor ETF Germany and Austria’s Head of Product Development & Engineering explains how the change in the underlying index for the Lyxor 1 STOXX® Europe 600 UCITS ETF means the fund now complies with sustainability labels and meets the responsible criteria of retail and institutional European investors.
![Monthly Index News: October 2021](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/erm_09232021_intro-900x350.jpg)
Stocks rebounded strongly from their September losses during October, as companies reported broadly better-than-expected third-quarter earnings.
![Q&A with the IIA and Qontigo: ESG indices need to balance regulatory needs, investment objectives through customized solutions](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IIA-ESG-survey-Arun-and-Rick-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Q&A with the IIA and Qontigo: ESG indices need to balance regulatory needs, investment objectives through customized solutions
Rick Redding of the Index Industry Association (IIA) and Qontigo’s Arun Singhal discuss what role indices will play in an asset-management industry increasingly veering towards sustainability considerations in the portfolio-construction process.
![The role of indices and data analytics in sustainable investing](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/The-role-of-indices-and-data-analytics-in-sustainable-investing_intro_esg-900x350.jpg)
Sustainability indices and analytics are crucial catalysts for investors to transition from ‘brown’ to ‘green’ portfolios. However, the shift is being hindered, among other things, by inconsistent national legislations and lack of proper ESG disclosures from companies. Regulators have a key role to play to overcome these obstacles.
![Sustainable evolution puts index design on center stage](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sustainableevolutionputsindexdesignoncenterstage_intro_jpeg-900x350.jpg)
As sustainable investing’s uptake continues to gather pace, index-based solutions have gained investors’ favor as a simple, low-cost and transparent way to implement sustainable strategies.
![MIT Sloan’s Aggregate Confusion Project, an initiative to improve ESG measurement in the financial sector, welcomes four new investment firms as founding members](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Cision-PR-Newswire.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
MIT Sloan’s Aggregate Confusion Project, an initiative to improve ESG measurement in the financial sector, welcomes four new investment firms as founding members
Qontigo joins MIT Sloan´s Aggregate Confusion Project in an effort to improve ESG measurement in the financial industry
![Practitioners’ panel discusses growth of exchange-traded ESG derivatives, outlook for next generation of solutions](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/PO472-ESG-landscape-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
Practitioners’ panel discusses growth of exchange-traded ESG derivatives, outlook for next generation of solutions
A webinar organized by Risk.net and Eurex addressed the surge in interest in ESG derivatives and explored what lies ahead for the market amid increasing regulation and continued improvements in data and index design.
![STOXX Willis Towers Watson Climate Transition Indices: A comprehensive solution to manage companies’ risk in the economy’s journey to net zero](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/WTW-STOXX-indices-first-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
STOXX Willis Towers Watson Climate Transition Indices: A comprehensive solution to manage companies’ risk in the economy’s journey to net zero
The STOXX Willis Towers Watson Climate Transition Indices (CTIs) are an innovative new family of indices designed to manage climate transition risk through a forward-looking, bottom-up analysis of the impact on company valuations from moving to a low-carbon economy. The indices help address risks and opportunities arising from climate transition in a transparent, systematic way and result in portfolios consistent with the Paris Agreement goals.
![BlackRock’s Sperandeo on responsible investing — and how indices can help make active decisions and measure impact](https://stoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/SPerandeo-BlackRock-APG-intro-900x350.jpg)
Index | ESG & Sustainability
BlackRock’s Sperandeo on responsible investing — and how indices can help make active decisions and measure impact
Manuela Sperandeo, BlackRock’s EMEA Head of Sustainable Indexing, discusses her firm’s investment mandate tracking the iSTOXX APG World Responsible Low-Carbon SDI Index, and explains how using indices can enhance transparency, efficiency and predictability in the construction process of a climate-aware and sustainable portfolio.