Ethical money

Can I make an ethical killing on the stock market? We ask an expert

Tariq Fancy, former global head of sustainable investing at BlackRock, on whether it’s too good to be true

Coco Khan

22, Apr, 2022 @2:00 PM

From human rights to recycling bins: how can you define ‘ethical investing’?

Ethical investing is on the rise, but there is no universal definition of ethical investment. Knowing how your investments are screened is a good start

Nicole Haddow

20, Feb, 2022 @4:30 PM

NS&I doubles interest on Green Savings Bond but returns still lag market leaders

Three-year account by government-backed provider will pay rate of 1.3%, up from 0.65% at launch

Hilary Osborne

19, Feb, 2022 @7:00 AM

New year’s resolutions: ‘I’m going to give away 10% of my income’

We talk to five people about their aims for 2022, whether it is saving more or donating to charity

Suzanne Bearne

01, Jan, 2022 @11:00 AM

UK annual spending on ethical products surpasses £100bn for first time

Report says climate crisis and Covid have fuelled demand for plant-based foods, secondhand goods and greener gadgets

Zoe Wood

31, Dec, 2021 @7:00 AM

Sunak’s hospitality bailout is only enough for now, just

The £1bn support package merely plays catch-up with the current ‘stealth lockdown’. More may well be needed

Nils Pratley

22, Dec, 2021 @12:01 AM

Stephen Fry joins celebrities urging people to switch to green pensions

Actors, politicians and firms lend support to 21x Club’s call to pull investments out of industries that harm planet

Rupert Jones

04, Nov, 2021 @11:30 AM

Investing in vegan … how to put your money where your mouth is

For those on a plant-based diet, making sure investments and savings are in line with your principles is not always easy

Suzanne Bearne

18, Sep, 2021 @10:00 AM

From solar power in Africa to UK tomatoes – the eco-schemes to turn your cash green

Savings rates are low but some green investments can pay up to 8% interest a year

Rupert Jones

21, Aug, 2021 @11:00 AM

After the Co-op, who can I now turn to for ethical insurance?

It sold its underwriting business and I don’t know what to do

Anna Tims

01, Jul, 2021 @6:00 AM

Pension funds urged to help UK reach net zero climate goals

Campaigners say many investments still high carbon and call on firms to sign green pensions charter

Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent

05, May, 2021 @5:00 AM

UK companies must commit to green pensions | Letter

Letter: Money invested in pensions should support a clean, sustainable transition to a net zero world, write Christiana Figueres, Nigel Topping, Richard Curtis and Amanda Mackenzie

Letters

05, May, 2021 @5:00 AM