Investing & personal finance

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How to invest in climate change?

Explore how to invest in climate change solutions, including green bonds, socially responsible investments (SRI), and carbon allowances. Investing in the EU ETS offers an effective climate investment opportunity. Investing in carbon allowances is often deemed more effective than other supposedly green financial assets because it directly targets and limits carbon emissions.

January 12, 2024

More than just another “Green Fund”

Many "green" and ESG investments are dubiously sustainable, with funds often investing in polluting industries. Investors are increasingly skeptical, prioritizing effective climate finance tools like European carbon allowances that directly reduce emissions. Consider investing in sustainable development and responsible investing for tangible environmental impact.

November 24, 2023

Reducing emissions with carbon allowances

Emissions Trading Schemes, like the EU ETS, effectively reduce emissions, and investing in carbon allowances can further drive emissions reduction by withholding supply, increasing prices, and leveraging the cancellation effect, encouraging decarbonization. Investing in carbon allowances are responsible investments and ecological investment methods which will help sustainable development.

January 31, 2023

Carbon as an asset class

European Union Allowances (EUAs), representing the right to emit one ton of CO2, have become a liquid asset with significant growth potential for medium-to-long term investors. EUAs exhibit low correlation to other asset classes, relatively high volatility, and increasing scarcity, making them an attractive green investment opportunity. Investing in carbon allowances offers both financial returns and environmental impact, particularly for climate-conscious investors interested in responsible investing.

January 30, 2023