ESG stands for Environmental, Social & Governance considerations, and ethical investing is about investing your money according to your personal beliefs, principles and morals.

In today’s episode we’re going to explore the basics of building an ESG focused share portfolio, including identifying your investment values, positive and negative screening, research tools & sources and putting all the pieces together.

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Date recorded: 25th of May 2022

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