Guidance on How To Invest Ethically

About this episode

This episode explores the meaning of ethical investment and its real impact on financial returns and sustainability.

Almost all KiwiSaver and investment fund providers claim to be ethical or responsible or sustainable or ‘ESG’. This seminar will unpack what these terms mean and how you can find out the real impact of your investment. It will cover the different approaches to ethical investment and whether, as is often claimed, they are good for financial returns as well as for the people and the planet. Amidst all of the claims and the greenwash, the seminar will help to identify the ethical f...

Topics covered

• ethical investment
• sustainable investing
• financial returns
• greenwashing
• investment impact

Keywords

• ethical investment
• KiwiSaver
• ESG
• sustainable investing
• greenwashing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: KiwiSaver, ESG

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