Campaign launched to nurture interest in ESG investing
In recent months there has been much debate about the risks and opportunities associated with investing in environmental, social and governance companies.
The growing evidence weighted in favour of ESG, particularly in light of the fossil fuel crisis, has led to interest in how to make investing in green companies easier and more transparent for advised clients.
The recent launch of the Make My Money Matter campaign aims to encourage the public and the finance sector to work together towards realising the green agenda of investing in sustainable companies.
Headed up by Comic Relief co-founder Richard Curtis and UN special envoy for climate action and finance Mark Carney, the campaign is a drive to inspire the public to be part of a more ethical global future through pensions investment.
Key Points
- Richard Curtis and Mark Carney are campaigning to encourage more interest in ESG investing
- People may not realise their pension investments go against their principles
- Nest is investing in companies that have a sustainable future
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