Responsible investing – the UK funds featuring on our Wealth Shortlist

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With more choice than ever on how to invest responsibly, how could you make your portfolio more ethically conscious?

This article isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure whether an investment is right for you please seek advice. If you choose to invest the value of your investment will rise and fall, so you could get back less than you put in.

25 August 2023

There’s more choice than ever for investors who care about how their investments impact the environment and society. Responsible investing offers the possibility to make money in a way that’s in line with your views and beliefs and it’s becoming ever more popular.

But 'responsible' means different things to different people. An industry that seems offensive to one person might seem like a necessary evil to others. That’s why you need to understand a fund’s approach and make sure it aligns with your views before you invest.

In this article, we look at the approaches taken by the responsible UK funds that feature on our Wealth Shortlist, of funds selected for their long-term performance potential.

The Wealth Shortlist is designed to help investors build diversified