iShares MSCI Europe ESG Screened

ETF description

The iShares MSCI Europe ESG Screened ETF provides investors with exposure to a diversified portfolio of large‑ and mid‑cap European companies, while incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. By tracking the MSCI Europe ESG Screened index, this ETF offers a way to invest in European equities that meet high ESG standards, aiming to reflect the performance of European markets with an emphasis on responsible investing.

Issuer details

iShares ETFs are issued and managed by BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management company.

With 800+ products globally and over $2trn in assets (as at June 2024), iShares ETFs are a flexible, low‑cost way for investors to gain exposure to various market segments, including fixed income, emerging markets and broad‑based indexes.

Index details

The MSCI Europe ESG Screened index offers targeted exposure to European equities that meet stringent ESG criteria. By filtering out companies that do not adhere to high environmental, social, and governance standards, this index provides investors with a focus on responsible and sustainable investments. Its emphasis on ESG screening within the European market makes it a valuable addition for portfolios seeking to align with ethical investment principles while capturing the growth potential of European equities.