The growing market for sustainable investment products in recent years has created confusion around the sustainability of certain funds.
However, the Sustainable Disclosure Requirements (SDR) are the first standard in the United Kingdom to build universal terminology for sustainability-related terms in investment funds' names. They aim to clearly define sustainability standards to help "consumers navigate the market for sustainable investment products." Holtara's Cristian Echavarria: A sustainable fund by any other name A key principle of this greater clarity is that every fund that holds one of the four sustainability labels (Sustainability Focus, Sustainability Improver, Sustainability Impact, and Sustainability M...
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