'Adopt cradle to grave perspective' investing in ESG-suitable companies

Presenting at Professional Adviser's ESG Masterclass event on Tuesday morning (27 October), Freedman spoke about what to consider when choosing companies to invest in that are sustainable. He said Pictet considers information from the Planetary Boundaries Framework, a Stockholm-based research initiative which presents a set of nine planetary boundaries within which humanity can continue to develop. For example, elements include climate change, ocean acidification, freshwater use and land-system change. Freedman said to look for companies that operate within this framework, as they sho...