A List of Green Funds

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Below we provide a list of green funds which offer genuine green investment opportunities for environmentally aware investors.

Photo: Piero While discussing just what exactly green funds are, we pointed out that there are many socially responsible funds which may also incorporate investments in green industries.

The following is a list of some green mutual funds which almost exlusively invest in environmentally active industries. In other words, such industries & companies are actively developing solutions to major environmental issues.

By far the most important industry which green funds invest their money in is the renewable energy. But there are, of course, other ones which draw their attention as well.



Acuity Clean Environment Equity Fund (1)
Alternative energy & power solutions incl.:
Wind
Solar
Biofuel
Energy efficiency
Waste management & pollution control
Water & waste solutions incl.:
Water purification
Waste water treatment
Desalination
Environment Health & Safety incl.:
Development of drugs and vaccines
Health services
Sanitation technologies

Calvert Global Alternative Energy Fund (2)
Wind
Solar
Biomass
Geothermal
Fuel cells
Energy efficiency
Utilities

Green Effects Fund (3)
Wind
Solar
Waste Management
Energy Efficiency

Guinness Atkinson Alternative Energy Fund (4)
Solar
Wind
Geothermal
Hydro
Energy Efficiency
Biomass & biofuels

Impax Environmental Leaders Fund (5)
Alternative Energy & Energy Efficiency, incl.:
Wind turbine manufacturers
Solar manufacturers and integrators
Renewable energy developers and independent power producers
Biofuels
Meters and demand side management
Industrial, building & transport energy efficiency
Waste Treatment & Pollution Control
Waste Technologies & Resource Management

New Alternatives Fund (6)
Wind
Solar
Geothermal
Biomass
Hydro
Fuel cells
Ocean energy
Energy conservation

Winslow Green Growth Fund (7)
Clean Energy
Green Building
Environmental Services
Resource Efficiency
Water Management
Green Transport