Like all investing decisions, it’s important to know what you are investing in. The Stockspot Sustainable Portfolios include the following Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs):
BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders ETF (FAIR)
Vaneck Vectors MSCI International Sustainable Equity ETF (ESGI)
BetaShares Global Sustainability Leaders ETF (ETHI)
iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF)
ETFS Physical Gold ETF (GOLD)
All the sustainable share ETFs we chose are certified by the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) as ‘Certified Ethical Investments’, and have strong ratings from the Ethical Advisers Co-operative.
Up to 90% less carbon emissions
The companies in the Stockspot Sustainable Portfolios generate 80-90% fewer carbon emissions compared to a typical share portfolio. Additionally, the sustainable share ETFs chosen have a 0% exposure to fossil fuel companies.
Tip💡 : Read more in this article Inside the Stockspot Sustainable Portfolios
Sustainable Portfolios Performance
Over their first six months, the Stockspot Sustainable Portfolios have delivered returns of 2.4% to 4.6% (after fees) to 31 December 2020.
| RETURNS SINCE INCEPTION (1 JULY 2020) |
Sustainable Topaz | 4.6% |
Sustainable Emerald | 4.0% |
Sustainable Turquoise | 3.4% |
Sustainable Sapphire | 3.0% |
Sustainable Amethyst | 2.4% |
Source: Stockspot based on time weighted returns using Gold fee tier as of
31 December 2020.
Read more in our Stockspot Sustainable Portfolio December Update