Review:
Ethical Investing
overall review score: 4.5
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Ethical investing, also known as socially responsible investing (SRI), is an investment strategy that seeks to generate financial returns while also considering the social and environmental impact of the companies or projects being invested in.
Key Features
- Investing in companies with strong environmental practices
- Avoiding investments in companies involved in controversial industries (e.g., tobacco, firearms)
- Engagement with companies to encourage better ESG (environmental, social, governance) practices
Pros
- Aligning investments with personal values
- Potential for positive impact on society and the environment
- Encouraging companies to improve their ESG practices
Cons
- Limited investment options compared to traditional investing
- Potential for lower returns due to excluding certain industries
- Challenges in measuring and verifying impact