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This week’s episode was quite topical after the Australian Government released a plan to pursue goals in the hope to achieve a pledge of Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050. In this week's topic on Ethical Investing we discussed what ethical investing is, how it has become so prevalent in today’s society, how to source the information you need to help your decision making process when investing ethically, potential risks to look out for such as - ‘Greenwashing’ and we also provided some examples of ethical investments.

Ethical Investments mentioned in the episode:

1. Perpetual Wholesale Ethical SRI Fund (https://www.perpetual.com.au/funds/perpetual-wholesale-ethical-sri-fund)
2. YWCA Women's Empowerment Index traded on the NYSE under the ticker WOMN (https://www.impactetfs.org/womn-etf/)
3. FTSE4Good Index Series (https://www.ftserussell.com/products/indices/ftse4good)

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