ESG funds invest in companies that score well on Environmental, Social, and Governance parameters — filtering out businesses involved in tobacco, weapons, heavy polluters, or those with poor labour practices. The idea is that well-run, responsible businesses create more durable long-term value, though the category is still maturing in India.
| Fund Name | AUM | 1Y Returns | TER(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category Average | ₹1,039 Cr | -4.09% | 1.30 | |
| SBI ESG Exclusionary Strategy FundVery High | ₹4,984 Cr | -3.9% | 1.47 | View → |
| Tata Ethical FundVery High | ₹3,619 Cr | -6.7% | 1.36 | View → |
| ICICI Prudential ESG Exclusionary Strategy FundVery High | ₹1,275 Cr | -10.6% | 1.33 | View → |
| Axis ESG Integration Strategy FundVery High | ₹998 Cr | -7.6% | 1.87 | View → |
| Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy FundVery High | ₹685 Cr | -5.7% | 1.15 | View → |
| Aditya Birla Sun Life ESG Integration Strategy FundVery High | ₹542 Cr | -3.1% | 1.44 | View → |
| Taurus Ethical FundVery High | ₹423 Cr | -4.0% | 1.36 | View → |
| Invesco India ESG Integration Strategy FundVery High | ₹360 Cr | -3.5% | 1.28 | View → |
| Quant ESG Integration Strategy FundVery High | ₹329 Cr | +13.5% | 1.79 | View → |
| Quantum Ethical FundVery High | ₹126 Cr | -1.7% | 0.90 | View → |
| Quantum ESG Best In Class Strategy FundVery High | ₹88 Cr | -6.6% | 0.80 | View → |
| WhiteOak Capital ESG Best-In-Class Strategy FundVery High | ₹46 Cr | -6.4% | 0.98 | View → |
| The Wealth Company Ethical FundVery High | ₹39 Cr | -6.9% | 1.15 | View → |