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ESG Explained

Environmental, Social & Governance Investing

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This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.

Invest in Companies That Make a Difference

ESG investing means choosing companies that care about the planet, treat people fairly, and are run honestly. You can grow your wealth while supporting businesses that align with your values.

ESG stands for Environmental (climate action), Social (fair treatment), and Governance (ethical leadership). These companies often perform better long-term because they manage risks responsibly.

How ESG Investing Works

Environmental (E)

Companies reducing carbon emissions, using renewable energy, and protecting natural resources. Example: Tesla, Vestas Wind Systems.

Social (S)

Companies treating employees fairly, supporting communities, and ensuring safe working conditions. Example: Unilever, Microsoft.

Governance (G)

Companies with transparent leadership, ethical practices, and shareholder rights. Example: Apple, Johnson & Johnson.

ESG funds screen companies based on these criteria, so you invest in businesses making positive impact while still aiming for strong returns.

The Numbers: ESG vs Traditional Investing

ESG funds have historically matched or outperformed traditional funds while reducing risk:

Investment Type10-Year Avg Return£10,000 Grows To
ESG Fund (9.5%)9.5% per year£24,782
Traditional Fund (9%)9% per year£23,674
ESG Advantage+£1,108

ESG investing delivers competitive returns while supporting companies that care about sustainability and ethics.

Why This Matters for You

ESG investing lets you align your money with your values without sacrificing returns. Our consultation helps you identify ESG funds that match your goals and build a portfolio that makes a positive impact while growing your wealth.

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