Winning Stock exchange of the year for the third year in a row, the London Stock Exchange provides market infrastructure for raising and allocating sustainable capital.

Its flagship initiatives include the London Stock Exchange Green Economy Mark (GEM), which highlights London-listed funds and companies that derive 50% or more of their revenues from products and services contributing to environmental objectives, and the London Stock Exchange Sustainable Bond Market (SBM). Between March 2024 and March 2025, London Stock Exchange reports £64.3 billion ($81.7 billion) of capital was raised on the SBM through 162 issuances.

Beyond listings, London Stock Exchange collaborated with the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) and the Islamic Development Bank in 2024 on guidance for sustainable sukuk issuance. London Stock Exchange also worked with the UN PRI, UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges, and World Business Council for Sustainable Development on a call to action for different jurisdictions to adopt the sustainability-related financial disclosures standards IFRS S1 and IFRS S2.

London Stock Exchange also furthered its educational initiatives, such as publishing new Sustainability Reporting Guidance.

Also winning the award for ESG Data provider of the year, Asia, for its wider group business, LSEG partnered with Bursa Malaysia and the Stock Exchange of Thailand to build digital ESG infrastructure and align markets with global standards in 2024.

It also expanded its cloud-based delivery and launched enhanced ESG applications in its Workspace investment platform in 2024.

LSEG reports that around 20% of its Workspace ESG users are based in Asia, including thousands of bankers, corporates, and academics.

Key launches in 2024 include its Climate MAP, TPI Management Quality Scores, and its Sustainability Intelligence disclosure offering

LSEG also published key regional insights, including a paper on "Closing the Decarbonisation Gap in APAC."