The Fund invests primarily in (at least 70%) in equity securities. It focuses its investments in equity securities of companies located in developed market countries, but may also invest in equity securities of companies located in emerging market countries. The Fund may invest a relatively large percentage of the Funds assets in a small number of countries and/or a particular geographic region. In pursuing the Funds objective of capital appreciation, the Fund will also promote the MFS Low Carbon Transition Characteristic, an environmental characteristic under Article 8 of SFDR.