As the world scrambles to meet emission-reduction targets, the circular economy has arisen as a model that could help slash the 45% of total global emissions that come from resource extraction and waste. In this blog, learn why to invest in circularity, how to identify greenwashing, and what opportunities exist...
There’s a great deal of buzz – and unfortunately, a great deal of questionable advice, unrealistic promises, and downright nonsense – surrounding the topic of inflation today. For investors to best deal with inflationary periods, it’s critical to first understand how inflation, whether expected or unexpected, actually functions. In this...
Amidst an unprecedented exodus of investments, some analysts have doomed Chinese stocks to be un-investable. This blog comprises an analysis of the country’s market performance, the effects of geopolitical tensions and Covid outbreaks in Chinese Pure Climate Stocks, and my personal opinion on whether or not to invest in China...
Cryptocurrency has earned a reputation for its high-risk – and potentially high-profit – outcomes for investors. Though it has taken the market on a rollercoaster and created a community of die-hard enthusiasts, in recent years, there has been growing awareness of its immense environmental impacts. We researched for you the...
A growing number of resources and tools vow to help investors steer their money toward climate-friendly companies. Some of them live up to that promise, while others fall short. In this blog we look at one of the most prominent guides to sustainable investments: the Carbon Clean200 list. The author...
Renewable energy was on everyone’s mind in 2021. Green energy exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is one option to invest in a broad portfolio companies in this space, including wind, solar, hydro, and geothermal technologies. Clean energy ETFs are therefore the darlings of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) minded investors. How did...
The smart money might be on green investments these days, but how can you tell a truly sustainable play from a flimsy bit of greenwashing? Financial Times Deputy Editor Alice Ross introduces sustainable investment in an approachable, fact-filled, and enduringly useful book.Want to get started with green investing? This book...
Sustainability factors are becoming mainstream among institutional investors and there are by now hundreds of investment products that are portrayed as sustainable. But who defines what is truly sustainable and what is a “good” investment? Read on to understand why sustainability leads to a dilemma for the financial industry and...
Plant-based protein sources have emerged as commercially viable alternatives to animal food products. Sustainable-food ETFs offer investors an opportunity to support alternative-food companies while benefitting financially. Two vegan ETFs have established themselves as early leaders in the field: the US Vegan Climate ETF (VEGN) and Rize Sustainable Future of Food...
