Why trustees must embrace ESG sooner rather than later Tusa: There will be more focus on the actions schemes must take to manage the risks posed by our changing climate Lucy Tusa At a glance There is growing focus on the actions schemes need to take to manage the risks posed by climate change Closer relationships with managers are being sought and trustees are being expected to become more active asset owners It is likely that schemes embracing this new direction of travel will prove to be more resilient in this area Regulatory pressures over ESG will only intensify. Lucy Tusa says it is better for trustees to embrace this direction of travel sooner rather than later