Sustainable and responsible investing

Where does my money go and what does it do? How can I assess the sustainability of investments? Detailed research provides clear answers to this question, preferably directly from the fund company. As part of the analysis of ‘Future Transformation Topics’, Raiffeisen KAG specialists provide answers to the question of what contribution sustainable investments can make to a future worth living for the next generation.

The environment is just one facet of sustainability. The term sustainability now stands for comprehensively responsible actions towards people, the environment, and the economy. In the financial markets, the transformation to demonstrably sustainable investment products already began a long time ago.

Sustainability and financial investments: What criteria does a sustainable investment fund need to meet? The ESG approach – and the Raiffeisen ESG Indicator – help you find your orientation as an investor. Find out what lies behind the letters E, S, and G.

When sustainability alone is not enough: Impact investing goes beyond being the pure ESG concept. Investors want to use it to bring about positive change in the world. The focus here is on achieving a concrete, measurable impact through investment.

Investors are increasingly demanding sustainable financial products. Quality seals that are awarded on the basis of transparent and independent expert opinions serve as a reliable assessment of whether these products are truly as sustainable as claimed.

To assess the sustainability of companies and funds, one needs valid information. On what data do the analyses and assessments of Raiffeisen KAG rely when it comes to sustainability? Find out what lies behind the Raiffeisen ESG Indicator.

For a fund company, sustainability primarily means a commitment to the topic of socially responsible investing, which reflects responsibility towards people, the environment, and the invested capital. What does the integrative sustainability concept of Raiffeisen Kapitalanlage GmbH entail?

Raiffeisen KAG (Raiffeisen Capital Management) remains the clear market leader for investment products managed according to ESG criteria in Austria, with a share of 36.3%

To further promote the development of sustainable investments and to spur innovation, Raiffeisen Kapitalanlage GmbH is an active member of many associations and interest representation organisations.

Officials and representatives of the governments of nearly 200 countries reached an agreement on Wednesday to phase out the use of fossil fuels after an earlier proposal met with fierce and widespread opposition.