ESG aims to bring non-financial variables into investing, but the concept is complex and sometimes misunderstood. Here’s a brief list of the five essential things every investor should know about ESG investing today.
Both new and seasoned investors have most likely heard about environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials by now.
ESG aims to bring non-financial variables into investing — issues under this umbrella are known to most stakeholders, and the concept has a place in almost every company presentation these days. However, it can be tough to understand all the details about these far-reaching factors.
With so much discussion around this important but often misused and misunderstood concept, the Investing News Network (INN) has put together a brief list of the five essential things every investor should know about ESG investing today.
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1. What is it?
ESG stands for environmental, social and governance. When investors are looking at a company’s operations, they can use these criteria to ensure they are making a socially responsible investment or that they are avoiding financial risk as a result of a company’s practices.
“ESG investing is using an evaluation of how the company performs on relevant environmental, social and governance issues and it ranks them by sector relative to its peers,” Leslie Samuelrich, president of Green Century...
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