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Let's talk about how

When it comes to sustainable and transition investing, let’s talk about how.

Capital at risk. The value of investments and the income from them can fall as well as rise and are not guaranteed. Investors may not get back the amount originally invested.

Understanding the how

Investors face many challenges related to sustainable and transition investing, including distilling large volumes of data and information, navigating a changing landscape, and finding the right investment products to meet their needs.

BlackRock is here to listen to investors’ goals, share insights, and offer investment choices.

How to navigate sustainable and transition investing with BlackRock

A whole portfolio approach to sustainability and the transition to a low-carbon economy

Understanding how to incorporate sustainable and transition investing objectives with BlackRock.

Investors can find resources to:

  • Evaluate: a fund based on various sustainability characteristics on BlackRock’s product pages
  • Build: a portfolio using BlackRock’s sustainable and transition products as core building blocks

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Use our research to help inform your investment approach

Research is at the center of our investment approach and processes. It informs our pursuit of the best risk-adjusted returns within investors’ mandates, and it underpins product creation and innovation.

How to best access, interpret and use data and analytics

Using a variety of sustainability data sources has become commonplace, but managing multiple data points is a challenge. Translating data into investment terms requires deep risk-management expertise.

BlackRock has a long history of leading financial modeling and risk-management capabilities - rooted in our ability to efficiently and quickly process large quantities of data. Our global team of investment and sector specialists, climate scientists, data analysts, engineers, and geologists drive our research and technology platform to deliver unique insights to investors.

Explore our investment platform that enables investor choice

BlackRock’s Sustainable Investing Platform

Investors look to BlackRock to meet their needs. We give investors a choice of offerings to achieve their goals - from products with improved sustainability characteristics vs. a benchmark, to investments designed to achieve positive, measurable impact.

Using BlackRock’s Sustainable Investing Platform, investors can navigate BlackRock funds across asset classes that align with their sustainable investing goals. This platform groups all BlackRock products according to four sustainable approaches, helping investors choose from a full range of building blocks. At BlackRock, we have designed a sustainable platform offering, single, and multi-theme, solutions across all asset classes.

BlackRock’s Transition Investing Platform

Our transition investing platform offers a breadth of offerings to meet investors’ needs, and is powered by our proprietary research, global scale, and specialists across the firm. The platform offers breadth across asset classes, including exposures across index, active and private markets exposures.

Clients are asking for BlackRock’s help

56%

of global institutional investors expect to increase their allocations to transition strategies over the next 1-3 years, based on our 2023 survey.

Source: BlackRock iResearch Services global survey, sample size n=200, May-June 2023. Survey covered institutional investors’ attitudes, approaches, barriers and opportunities regarding transition investing.

A leading provider of transition investing solutions

  • Allocated $1B in EV charging infrastructure worldwide as a private investor4
  • Invested in a large carbon capture & storage pipeline project
  • Awarded Global Energy Transition Investor of the Year by Infrastructure Investor in 20235

4Source: BlackRock, March 2023.
5The Infrastructure Investor awards honour the sector’s managers, investors, and advisers who have excelled in their respective fields globally.