Liontrust Sustainable Investment Annual Review 2023 - Flipbook - Page 11
Taking a thematic approach
Investing in positive sustainable themes: We have identified 22 positive
sustainability trends which help make our economy cleaner, healthier and safer.
This helps us understand the shifts happening and identify potential areas of
structural (long-term) growth, as well as areas of secular decline to avoid.
Better resource efficiency
Improved health
Greater safety and resilience
• Improving the efficiency of
energy use
• Enabling innovation in
healthcare
• Enhancing digital security
• Improving the management
of water
• Building better cities
• Saving for the future
• Connecting people
• Increasing electricity generation
from renewable sources
• Enabling SMEs*
• Providing affordable healthcare
• Financing housing
• Improving the resource efficiency
of industrial and agricultural
processes
• Providing education
• Enabling healthier lifestyles
• Transparency in
financial markets
• Delivering a circular materials
economy
• Delivering healthier foods
• Encouraging sustainable leisure
• Insuring a sustainable economy
• Better monitoring of supply
chains and quality control
• Leading ESG management
• Making transportation more
efficient or safer
*SME = Small and medium enterprises.
Our sustainable themes are aligned with the United
Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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