Calling for Entries: Best ESG ETF Provider 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Best ESG ETF Provider 2026, recognising exchange-traded fund (ETF) providers that have demonstrated excellence in delivering innovative, transparent, and high-performing ESG-focused investment solutions.

As ESG investing continues to gain momentum globally, ETFs have emerged as a key vehicle for investors seeking efficient, diversified, and cost-effective access to sustainable investment strategies. ESG ETF providers play a crucial role in enabling investors to align portfolios with environmental, social, and governance principles while maintaining liquidity and flexibility. The Best ESG ETF Provider 2026 award celebrates providers that are leading the market through innovation, product development, and commitment to responsible investing.

This award highlights ETF providers that have demonstrated leadership in developing ESG-focused products across asset classes, regions, and investment themes. From climate-focused ETFs and low-carbon indices to socially responsible and governance-driven strategies, leading providers are helping investors navigate the evolving ESG landscape. Organisations that offer robust index methodologies, transparency in holdings, and strong performance track records are encouraged to submit nominations showcasing their achievements. Entries can be submitted via the official awards nomination form, and organisations may contact awards@gbafmag.com for further information or assistance.

Check out the complete awards timetable here.

Recognising Excellence in ESG ETF Innovation

Award-winning ETF providers demonstrate innovation, transparency, and a strong commitment to delivering value to investors. Recognised organisations typically excel in areas including:

• Developing a diverse range of ESG-focused ETFs across sectors, geographies, and investment themes
• Providing transparent and rules-based index methodologies aligned with ESG principles
• Delivering competitive performance while maintaining strong ESG credentials
• Offering cost-efficient and liquid investment solutions for a broad range of investors
• Incorporating climate, social, and governance factors into index construction and portfolio design
• Ensuring clear disclosure of holdings, methodologies, and ESG metrics
• Supporting investor education and awareness around ESG investing

Providers that showcase innovation, scalability, and measurable impact in ESG ETF offerings are encouraged to participate.

About the Global Banking & Finance Review Awards

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards recognise excellence, innovation, and leadership across global industries. The awards programme highlights organisations that are setting new benchmarks in ESG, sustainability, and responsible investing.

Each year, organisations from Europe, Asia, the Americas, the Middle East, and Africa participate, gaining international recognition for their achievements. Through independent editorial research and structured evaluation criteria, the awards identify institutions that are shaping the future of ESG investing and financial markets.

Benefits of Participating

Participation in the Global Banking & Finance Review Awards provides organisations with:

• International recognition for excellence in ESG ETF product development and innovation
• Editorial coverage on the Global Banking & Finance Review platform
• Increased visibility among institutional and retail investors globally
• Independent validation of ESG strategy, product quality, and market impact
• Enhanced credibility and competitive positioning in the ETF and ESG investment landscape

Winning this award provides additional strategic advantages. Recognition as Best ESG ETF Provider 2026 strengthens brand positioning, highlights leadership in sustainable investment innovation, and positions the organisation as a trusted provider of ESG-focused ETF solutions. Awarded providers can leverage this accolade across marketing campaigns, investor communications, and industry engagements to enhance visibility, attract assets under management, and support long-term growth.

Join the 2026 Global Banking & Finance Review Awards

As ESG continues to shape the evolution of global investment markets, ETF providers that deliver innovative, transparent, and impactful solutions are setting new industry standards. Organisations are invited to showcase their achievements and compete for recognition in the Best ESG ETF Provider 2026 category.

Submit your nomination today and gain international recognition for excellence, innovation, and leadership in ESG ETF provision.