Tag: ethical investing

When Tom Robertson began his academic journey, he didn’t envision becoming a financial adviser. In fact, it was quite the opposite.

Despite being buffeted by some serious headwinds, the sustainable investment movement shows no sign of slowing down in Australia.

The clean-energy transition represents a huge opportunity for investors to earn good returns from investments that have a positive environmental impact – and ethical investors in Australia have particularly good cause for optimism, according to Australian Ethical.

The ethical investment house believes consumer credit can be positive for society if it is used to buy useful items. But companies like Afterpay focus on impulse purchases that are more likely to push vulnerable Australians into financial over commitment.