ethical investment

British  

noun

1. an investment in a company whose activities or products are not considered by the investor to be unethical

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Example Sentences

“There should be little to no fear of underperformance, or of the risk of not meeting one’s fiduciary responsibility,” the document says, arguing that the growing multibillion-dollar field of ethical investment shows that over the long term, one can “Do well by doing good!”

From New York Times

The Royal Foundation said by email that it had followed Church of England guidelines on ethical investment since 2015, and goes beyond them.

From Seattle Times

Majumdar said the school will work with fossil-fuel companies that meet the university policies, which evaluates companies’ ethical investment framework with regard to environmental damage.

From Los Angeles Times

Steve Waygood, chief responsible investor at Aviva Investors, agrees that ethical investment plays a role in the future of oil and gas although until now markets have been quite "amoral" and only concerned with return on equity.

From BBC

Seeking to take advantage of its status as one of Britain's most well known and trusted brands, John Lewis said it had teamed up with digital wealth manager Nutmeg to offer three ethical investment products - a junior ISA, a general investment account and a stocks and shares ISA.

From Reuters