SPDR S&P 500 ESG Leaders
Large US companies
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ETF description
This ETF focuses on investing in companies from the S&P 500 index that are recognized for their strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. It aims to track the performance of leading firms that demonstrate a commitment to sustainable and responsible business operations. By investing in this ETF, individuals gain exposure to a diversified selection of companies that not only perform well financially but also prioritize positive impacts on society and the environment.
Investors who are interested in aligning their investment choices with their values may find this ETF appealing, particularly those who want to support businesses that prioritize sustainability and ethical practices. The ETF includes a range of sectors, reflecting companies that are recognized for their leadership in ESG efforts, which helps to spread investment risk.
Issuer details
SPDR ETFs (Standard & Poor’s Depositary Receipts), managed by State Street Global Advisors, are among the largest and most recognized ETFs in the world, with over $1 trillion in assets under management as of June 2024. SPDR offers a broad range of ETFs covering various market segments, including equities, fixed income, sector‑specific funds, commodities, and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) investments. Launched in 1993 with the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY), the first ever ETF, SPDR ETFs are known for their strong emphasis on liquidity, transparency, and robust research and analysis. Notable ETFs in their lineup include the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY), SPDR Gold Shares (GLD), and SPDR Bloomberg Barclays High Yield Bond ETF (JNK), reflecting SPDR’s commitment to providing diverse and high‑quality investment options to meet the needs of various investors.
Index details
The S&P 500 ESG Leaders Index is a best‑in‑class ESG index that is designed to measure the performance of securities from S&P 500 index universe with stronger than average ESG characteristics while excluding controversial business activities with negative social or environmental impacts.
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