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2022-03-23 10:52:30
What Exactly Is ESG Investing And How Does Greenwashing Come Into Play
Whether you invest for growth, dividend, value, or any other factor, most investors invest with a purpose. ESG investing is no different. ESG stands for “Environmental, Social, Governance” and ESG investors invest with these sustainability goals in mind.
Traditionally, investing has always been done with financial metrics at the forefront. Investors and fund managers prize returns and the company reports have correspondingly evolved to focus on the financials. The stock markets has also evolved to have robust financial reporting requirements for listed companies.
The one of most powerful choices we have as investors is where we place our money. Are you a true environmental advocate, even if you convert to a zero-waste lifestyle but your investments are in the oil and gas industry? This