ESG

How to invest ethically...

How to invest ethically...

Demand for ethical investing continues to grow, as more people seek to align their investments with their values. So what are your options if you want to invest ‘ethically’ in Australia?

Ethical Green Investing

Ethical Green Investing

Growing interest in the impact of fossil fuels on the global climate often sparks questions from people about whether they can integrate their values around sustainability with their investment goals and, if so, how...

ESG GAINING IN POPULARITY

According to the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance, over $22 trillion of assets were managed under responsible investment strategies globally in 2016, up 25% from 2014.

The rise of ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing can be attributed to a number of factors, such as generational change (Millennials and Generation X increasingly taking over from Baby Boomers in positions of influence), shifting energy sources (like renewable energy), climate change finally becoming a reality, and public-private collaborations. The list goes on.

Make no mistake, ethical/socially responsible/sustainable investing is not a vanity project or a niche thing. These days you can help out the planet by getting your money out of fossil fuels, or give the human race a break by divesting from weapons or tobacco, and still make a nice return.

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Rick Maggi