PLANET A INVESTMENT GUIDE
How to find investments that value real long-term holistic benefits over short-term profiteering
A unique resource for fossil fuel divestment, green-ish and socially responsible investment options in South Africa, for both institutional and individual investors.
PLANET A INVESTMENT GUIDE
Practical guide for citizen investors
This page is home to our tentative practical guide to more ethical and sustainable investment and fossil fuel divestment for South Africans who want a liveable planet and healthy society. The latest edition is from October 2024, and comes with a handbook:
Handbook (PDF) in glorious technicolour introducing the guide and providing practical steps towards divestment. This lists only three South African funds (international funds are in the document below).
Full-length (Google doc) version, including funds available in South Africa which invest in emerging, global and offshore markets (with explanations of the differences between these categories and a host of other helpful information).
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If there’s a product that you know of that you think should be included here, please let us know. Constructive commentary and corrections are welcome; we will actively seek peer review to improve this resource. You can comment on the doc if you’re reading the Google doc version, or get in touch.
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