• Tikehau Capital and NewVest's 2026 private equity sustainability barometer finds widespread policy adoption but uneven influence on investment decisions and portfolio outcomes.
• Sustainability policies reached 100% of respondents in 2025, up from roughly 90% in 2023.
• Dedicated sustainability reporting and ESG KPI monitoring rose to roughly 70% from 39% over the same period.
• Fund-level climate objectives remained limited to roughly 24% in 2025; about 11% reported outright investment rejections on ESG grounds.
• Differences in respondents across vintages mean changes are indicative, not measured market trends.

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