How Sustainability Works at MFS
At MFS, sustainable investing encompasses the integration of ESG factors into our investment process as well as active ownership through proxy voting and engagement. Our investment team relies on fundamental research and a long-term perspective to select companies that can produce durable returns throughout an economic cycle. This approach further integrates all material factors — including ESG topics — into the investment decision-making process.
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All Angles
All Angles
All AnglesIntegrating Social Issues into Investment Research
11 December 2024Rob Wilson, Director of Global ESG Integration at MFS, delves into the use of increasingly available labor data to question corporate management and help make long-term investment decisions.
All AnglesState of Play: Effective Stewardship and Reaching Net Zero
27 June 2024This summary explains recent developments in the transition to net zero, how investors can constructively engage with companies, stewardship megatrends and questions the industry should be asking companies but aren’t (yet).
All AnglesAI, Human Rights and ESG Metrics: 3 Top Moments from this Season
December 19, 2024
What were the top moments from All Angles Season 3? And why are they important to investors? In the final episode of season 3, host Vishal Hindocha and George Beesley, Client Sustainability Senior Strategist, listen back to the three top themes —AI, human rights and ESG metrics — and explore how they impact investors.
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Sustainability Insights
Sustainability Insights
Sustainability InsightTurning Emissions into Assets
5 June 2025A guide to carbon capture, utilization and storage to help investors demystify the role of carbon emissions management in reaching decarbonization goals.
Sustainability Annual Report2024 MFS Annual Sustainability Report
20 May 2025Annual report offering a comprehensive review of our approach to sustainability, material factor integration, proxy voting and engagement activities at MFS for the 2024 calendar year.
Stewardship ReportMFS Stewardship Report: Fourth Quarter 2024
23 April 2025This quarterly report provides an update on our sustainability efforts, in addition to proxy voting and company engagement highlights from the three-month period ended 31 December 2024.
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Reports
Reports
General InsightPolicy on Cluster Munitions and Anti-Personnel Mines
14 January 2025This Policy prescribes the application of laws adopted by certain countries that are signatories to the United Nations Convention on Cluster Munitions.
General InsightResponsible Investing Policy Statement
15 July 2024How we help our clients achieve their investment goals by employing an investment approach that integrates environmental, social and corporate governance.
Stewardship ReportMFS Stewardship Report: Fourth Quarter 2024
23 April 2025This quarterly report provides an update on our sustainability efforts, in addition to proxy voting and company engagement highlights from the three-month period ended 31 December 2024.
All Angles
Integrating Social Issues into Investment Research
Rob Wilson, Director of Global ESG Integration at MFS, delves into the use of increasingly available labor data to question corporate management and help make long-term investment decisions.
State of Play: Effective Stewardship and Reaching Net Zero
This summary explains recent developments in the transition to net zero, how investors can constructively engage with companies, stewardship megatrends and questions the industry should be asking companies but aren’t (yet).
AI, Human Rights and ESG Metrics: 3 Top Moments from this Season
Sustainability Insights
Turning Emissions into Assets
A guide to carbon capture, utilization and storage to help investors demystify the role of carbon emissions management in reaching decarbonization goals.
2024 MFS Annual Sustainability Report
Annual report offering a comprehensive review of our approach to sustainability, material factor integration, proxy voting and engagement activities at MFS for the 2024 calendar year.
MFS Stewardship Report: Fourth Quarter 2024
This quarterly report provides an update on our sustainability efforts, in addition to proxy voting and company engagement highlights from the three-month period ended 31 December 2024.
Reports
Policy on Cluster Munitions and Anti-Personnel Mines
This Policy prescribes the application of laws adopted by certain countries that are signatories to the United Nations Convention on Cluster Munitions.
Responsible Investing Policy Statement
How we help our clients achieve their investment goals by employing an investment approach that integrates environmental, social and corporate governance.
MFS Stewardship Report: Fourth Quarter 2024
This quarterly report provides an update on our sustainability efforts, in addition to proxy voting and company engagement highlights from the three-month period ended 31 December 2024.