{"id":1976,"date":"2017-10-09T08:49:39","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T08:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fpgonline.co.uk\/?p=1976"},"modified":"2017-10-09T09:40:18","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T09:40:18","slug":"pounds-principles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fpgonline.co.uk\/index.php\/pounds-principles\/","title":{"rendered":"Pounds With Principles \u2013 Good Money Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5X-QdPtc4ZQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sustainable and ethical investment and finance allows you to\u00a0have a positive impact on the environment and society without sacrificing financial performance.<\/p>\n<p>Good Money Week, which runs between October 8-14, raises awareness of\u00a0sustainable, responsible and ethical\u00a0finance &#8211;\u00a0banking, pensions savings and investments\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 to help people make\u00a0good money choices.<\/p>\n<p>The number of people,\u00a0especially baby-boomers and millennials, asking how climate change and other environmental, social and company governance (ESG) issues will affect their investments is\u00a0growing.\u00a0They hear about these issues in the news and\u00a0look for\u00a0informed advice on the impact of their investment.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Good Money\u2019 is money that considers ESG issues as well as seeking a financial return.\u00a0 Some people in the City call it &#8216;Responsible Investment&#8217; or &#8216;RI&#8217; too.<\/p>\n<p>The business benefits of \u2018good money\u2019!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduces the investment risk\u00a0associated with companies that have poor ESG records, e.g.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-34324772\">Volkswagen<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-37536538\">Tesco<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3061338\/Sports-Direct-branded-sweatshop-working-conditions-compared-Victorian-era-bosses-accused-punishing-employees-talk.html\">Sports Direct<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Provides investment opportunities\u00a0in emerging industries e.g. electric vehicles, UK-based textiles, cyber security, meat alternatives, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Provides investments which respect client values\u00a0and concerns e.g. tobacco, animal testing, weapons, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s your money. 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