Now, investors have a convenient, low-cost way to invest in the emerging low-carbon economy through sustainable exchange-traded funds (ETFs), diversified collections of securities (like mutual funds) that trade on an exchange (like stocks). “There are now nearly 600 sustainable ETFs globally, up from around 30 a decade ago,1 and a growing number that have climate-oriented considerations,” says Gargi Pal Chaudhuri, head of iShares Investment Strategy Americas. MSCI, “Foundations of Climate Investing: How Equity Markets Have Priced Climate Transition Risks,” March 2021. IMPORTANT INFORMATION:Carefully consider the Funds' investment objectives, risk factors, and charges and expenses before investing. A fund’s low carbon exposure investment strategy may result in the fund investing in securities or industry sectors that underperform the market.

Source: Forbes July 09, 2021 19:18 UTC