4.2 • 804 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2021
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Many financial products are labelled as green, sustainable or ethical but how can you be sure that your mortgage, investment or pension really does have a positive environmental impact? What are the options and where can you find the information you need?
Why not join the conversation with Felicity Hannah and guests on Wednesday's Money Box Live. e-mail [email protected] now and please include a phone number if you'd like to take part.
On the panel:
Lily Tomson, Share Action. Rebecca O’Connor, Interactive Investor. Jeannie Boyle, EQ Investors.
Presenter: Felicity Hannah Producers: Paul Waters and Diane Richardson Editor: Emma Rippon
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0:47.1 | You might cycle to work, put your empties in the right bin and insulate your roof, |
0:51.3 | but is your pension environmentally friendly? |
0:53.7 | Could you choose a green |
0:54.8 | mortgage? Could your savings help save the planet? The government says seven out of ten of us |
1:00.0 | do want our money to support making a positive difference. But as Kermit the Frog said, |
1:05.6 | it's not easy being green. Now he admittedly meant the colour of his skin rather than his |
1:10.2 | pension, but it's |
1:11.4 | certainly not always easy finding out how green your finances are. Today on Moneybox Live, |
1:16.8 | we're asking how your pension, your investments, even your mortgage can have a positive impact |
1:21.7 | on the planet without hitting you in the pocket. Let's go straight to a call. Ruth is on the line |
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