A top choice for those looking for pure-play renewable exposure, managing a massive portfolio of wind and hydroelectric assets.
Ranked as the third most sustainable company globally in 2017 by Corporate Knights, Cisco performed exceptionally well in executive diversity, with 38% of senior leadership being women.
Frequently featured on ethical investment lists for its transparency and strong governance, Intel was a unique favorite among sustainable funds. 2. Renewable Energy & Industrials
A consistent leader in ESG, Microsoft was recognized for its deep commitment to reducing carbon emissions and strong corporate governance.
Noted for its ethical supply chain and responsible sourcing of ingredients.
For investors in 2017, the shift toward ethical and sustainable investing—often referred to as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing—offered several high-potential opportunities across technology, industrials, and renewable energy. 1. Technology Leaders
A global leader in wind turbine manufacturing, it was highly rated for its low carbon footprint and resource management in 2017. 3. Consumer Goods & Healthcare