At the VCCircle Limited Partners Summit 2025, panelists highlighted the numerous advantages of implementing an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) framework for portfolio companies. Executives from British International Investment, Proparco, and Noovoleum emphasized that focusing on ESG goes beyond mere compliance, offering significant commercial benefits. They argued that such frameworks can enhance company performance and attract investors, ultimately leading to sustainable growth. The discussion underscored the growing importance of ESG considerations in investment strategies, as stakeholders increasingly prioritize responsible and ethical business practices.