The FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund holds 265 stocks of companies with an ESG score above their industry median. The methodology is quite permissive: in particular, it includes some oil companies. ESG has marginally outperformed the Russell 1000 since its inception in 2016, with similar risk metrics.
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of the market, the FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (ESG) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 07/13/2016.