People are often surprised to learn that animal agriculture accounts for 15% of global greenhouse gas emissions. But it turns out that, by replacing animal meat with alternative and plant-based proteins, society can take a significant step in combating the climate crisis. Here, learn about some exciting investment opportunities in...
With the skyrocketing demand for, and production of, electric vehicles (EV), lithium – an essential yet rare metal in EV batteries – looks like an increasingly attractive investment opportunity. In 2021 alone, lithium prices have more than doubled, prompting a flurry of acquisitions and joint ventures, as battery makers and...
In recent years, climate positive start-ups have been met with rising popularity. Contests like XPRIZE and BloombergNEF Pioneers recognize such companies for their pursuit of low-carbon climate solutions. But how can investors participate in these companies’ growth before they go public? In this blog post, we explain how investors should...
Company insiders, such as CEOs and other higher-ups, hold a wealth of valuable information that outside investors would love to have, and that is only accessible (sometimes) through speculation over insider transactions. Research shows that insider’s trade activity itself can be a good indicator of stock performance, even for investors...
Investors who want their money to work for positive environmental change must navigate a flood of new information – and unfortunately, not all of it is reliable. To help unpack the word soup – whether talking about “impact investing,” “ESG investing,” or other concepts – many books have hit the...
CEO ownership has been previously linked with superior stock performance. In this blog, we will use a sample of Pure Climate Stocks, to find out if stocks with CEO ownership outperform their competitors and create “green billionaires”. Read on to find out!
Investing in green IPOs can be a tricky and high-risk/high-reward proposition. Read on to find out which green IPOs performed well last year? Which ones disappointed investors? And how is the market for green stock market debuts shaping up for 2022?
Electric vehicles (EVs) have become a megatrend boosted by favorable market and regulatory conditions. And, with demand growing, EV (Exchange Traded Funds) ETFs have become a popular investment vehicle for private investors that want to do good for the environment. But, what’s behind these ETFs? Are they really worth an...
Greenwashing in investment funds has become a common practice, making truly sustainable opportunities hard to find. The EU has created regulations on sustainable finance, but it remains to be seen if the technicalities behind them are robust enough to prevent greenwashing. The controversy of nuclear and natural gas investments being...
