2 Good Reasons to Become an ESG Investor -- and 1 Reason You Shouldn't
ESG investing -- which stands for environmental, social, and corporate governance -- gives investors a chance to look at companies from a different viewpoint. Traditionally, a lot of investment decisions were based solely on a company's financials, but ESG investing looks past the numbers and into a company's role in society. By no means does ESG investing mean ignoring a company's financials and conventional investment wisdom, but those aren't the only factors in ESG investing decisions.
Here's a quick look at the components of ESG:
Here are two reasons you should become an ESG investor and one reason you shouldn't.
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