Climate funds hold less than 1% of 401(k) money. Here s why CNBC 12/14/2020 Greg Iacurci
So-called ESG investments in the U.S. hold $17 trillion, a third of all professionally managed assets, according to the Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment.
Just 3% of 401(k) plans have an ESG fund, according to the Plan Sponsor Council of America. A fraction of plan assets (a tenth of 1%) are held in such funds.
Trump administration rules issued in October threaten to further dampen uptake. © Provided by CNBC
Investors are pouring money into funds that aim to do environmental and social good. But one of America s biggest pots of wealth 401(k) plans are stunting their growth.
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