Have you invested sustainably lately? The odds are you have, even if you don’t know it. In a little over one minute this video posted in YouTube and produced by RobecoSAM, one of the leader asset managers in Sustainability Investing, explains the truth behind Sustainability Investing and how it can work for the triple bottom line: people, planet, and profit. This long-term investing strategy provides hope for the finance industry and the short-termism that plagues it.
Sustainability Investing is often referred to as Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), Responsible Investing, Impact Investing, Ethical Investing, and Green Investing. It is closely linked to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) topics such as corporate governance, energy and water consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, employee turnover, and waste production.