Funds
ETFs, Mutual Funds, and Bond Funds make it easy to invest in multiple green assets at once.
Calvert Green Bond Fund (CGAFX)
What is CGAFX?
- This fund invests in bonds that go toward green projects
- Around 35% of assets are in renewable energy and energy efficiency, 25% in green buildings and 10% in low carbon transport
- Invests in corporate and government bonds
Last updated: 04/08/2021
iShares Global Green Bond ETF (BGRN)
What is BGRN?
- This fund invests in bonds from around the world that directly fund environmental - though not exclusively renewable energy - projects
- Contains over 400 investment grade bonds
- Fairly new fund with an inception date in 2018
Last updated: 04/07/2021
VanEck Vectors Green Bonds ETF (GRNB)
What is GRNB?
- VanEck Ventors Green Bonds ETF invests in bonds that fund projects with a positive environmental impact
- Not all bonds are used to fund renewable energy projects - in fact it is difficult to determine what percentage goes towards this purpose
- All bonds included were determined to be "Green" by the Climate Bonds Initiative
Last updated: 01/21/2021
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