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Morgan Stanley's Institute for Sustainable Investing surveyed active indivdual investors and uncovered four key themes:

1. Perception Gap: Most investors believe in sustainability’s financial advantages.


2. Millenial Movement: The Next Generation can drive demand.


3. Women Leading the Way: Female investors overwhelmingly support sustainability.


4. Bright Future: Sustainable investing has climbed sharply and is gaining momentum.