If you like your investment portfolio with a side order
of conscience, there are a lot of new sustainability indices out there for you.
But you’ll need to do some work to make an organic-apples-to-apples comparison
between them.
"I think they'll
continue to proliferate for a while, for better and worse,” says Garvin
Jabusch, co-founder and chief investment officer of Colorado-based investment
advisory firm, Green Alpha Advisors, about the increasingly crowded sustainable
index marketplace.
The concept of having a "do good” index has been around
for decades, often using a "negative screening” approach to avoid exposure to
certain subsectors or countries.
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