ESG Investing: Aligning Your Values with Investment Opportunities

Overview

When it comes to investing with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns in mind, there’s the aim to help foster positive change in the world through the lens of one’s personal values. Since it can be hard to decipher the news about ESG investing, here is a breakdown of some frequent ESG misconceptions and answers that address four questions: (1) Is ESG investing only for environmentalists? (2) Can ESG investing go beyond excluding certain investments? (3) Will ESG investors outperform the market? (4) How should you start investing with ESG in mind?

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