How green is your investment?
How green is your investment?
23 Jun 2022
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Despite increasing legislation in the area of sustainable investing, fund managers don't always agree on definitions of sustainability. These variable standards can make it difficult for investors to fully understand the impact of their investment. Responsible investment expert, Amanda Young, explains some of the different criteria that investment companies take into account, and gives advice on how to make sure your money is being invested the right way.
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Challenges for investors
Without agreed definitions, investors can find themselves being greenwashed - led to understand that a fund is more sustainable than it really is. Young explains how to make sure you are fully informed about where your money is going.
Different levels of tolerance
Different people care about different things, and you need to questions the frameworks that your fund manager has put in. Do the frameworks and standards meet with your own sustainability expectations?
Changing responsibilities
For the past decade, thinking about sustainability has been about the material risk to a company. Now the focus is more on the impact that company is making on the world around them.
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