Green your pension
ShareAction – Charity helping individuals to hold companies to account through their pensions
Make my money matter – campaign for UK pension funds to commit to net zero by 2050
Green independent financial advisors
Ethical investment association – Association of UK financial advisors dedicated to the promotion of green and ethical investment.
Advice on choosing an IFA – Ethical consumer advice on choosing a green financial advisor
Simply Ethical – Isleworth based IFA specialising in socially responsible and Shariah compliant investments
Holden and Partners – London based advisor specialising in ethical and sustainable investment
Green investment platforms NB – Take investment advice – we can’t advise on investment suitability – some platforms are for sophisticated investors only
Triodos – Offers investments in organisations investing in positive change
Ethex – Ethical stock exchange
Abundance – Investments in renewables and affordable housing
Energy4all – Funding for community-owned UK renewable energy co-operatives
The Big Exchange – platform (fee 0.25% pa) for investment in sustainable funds (choice of self-select or funds selected by them) run by the Big Issue Foundation
Greener banking
Switch It – how green is your bank? Plus advice on switching to a greener one
Green mortgages
Ecology Building Society – specialist provider of mortgages for new eco-builds and energy efficiency programmes
Green insurance
Naturesave – specialist insurance broker offering discounts for energy efficiency and insurance for eco-homes and whose profits fund an environmental charity
ETA – breakdown cover from an insurer that doesn’t support the ‘car lobby’. Also cycle insurance