If you are a passionate vegan and try not to use any animal products such as fur, leather, silk, honey and wool, shouldn’t those values and priorities extend to your investments as well? Extending the idea of living a complete vegan lifestyle is the concept of vegan investing, which focuses on investments into companies that…
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Arizona-based Footprint sells biodegradable packaging to food giants such as Conagra. New York software firm First Access facilitates microfinance loans in the developing world. And virtual marketplace First Harvest sells surplus produce to reduce food waste. These young companies strive to improve sustainability and benefit the social good while generating competitive returns. They, like many…
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There is a meatless war brewing, and the leading protagonists are slugging it out in a bid to be crowned champion of the alternative meats industry. In one corner is Wall Street darling, Beyond Meat Inc. (BYND), the certified vegan brand that has been serving up meat-like adaptations of burger patties and sausages. In the opposite corner is a…
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For most people, helping out the environment doesn’t mean completely overhauling the way we live. It’s simply choosing more sustainable ways to do what we already do. Like buying reusable grocery bags or purchasing clothes from environmentally conscious companies, green investing is a powerful way for you to drive change towards a more sustainable society.…
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Plant-based meat sales exceeded $12.1 billion in 2019. While the global plant-dairy alternative market is projected to rise to $21.7 billion by 2022. It’s increasingly obvious that a greater number of consumers are demanding plant-based products, either for medical reasons or as a healthier lifestyle choice. None of this has gone unnoticed by the larger,…
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