{"id":124738,"date":"2019-11-21T20:46:15","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T20:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=124738"},"modified":"2019-11-21T20:46:15","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T20:46:15","slug":"going-green-for-the-world-and-your-portfolio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/going-green-for-the-world-and-your-portfolio\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Green for the World and Your Portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"

If a healthcare company that pays a rising dividend was accused of mistreating its patients, would you buy it on a pullback? Would you invest in a small-cap solar energy utility or a giant oil company?<\/p>\n

Of course, every investor wants to make money, but our values influence what we buy. More and more investors are putting their money into environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) stocks. These are companies that boast high environmental, social and governance scores. They either have robust environmental practices, like reducing their waste; offer safe working conditions; enforce gender parity at the executive level; and\/or maintain transparent accounting practices.<\/p>\n

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