iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon ETF

The iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon ETF is an investment vehicle designed to track the performance of an index that aims to minimize carbon exposure within the global equities market. Its primary function is to provide investors with broad exposure to developed and emerging markets worldwide, while simultaneously addressing concerns related to climate change by reducing the carbon footprint of the portfolio. The ETF achieves this by closely monitoring and selecting stocks that exhibit lower carbon emissions or reduced fossil fuel reserves, aligning with the increased focus on sustainable investing. It strategically impacts sectors such as technology, finance, and consumer goods, which are integral to both economic growth and carbon emission reduction initiatives. As a part of the broader market trend towards environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing, the ETF plays a pivotal role in helping investors integrate sustainability into their portfolios while gaining access to a diversified mix of companies. Through its innovative approach, it supports the transition towards a low-carbon economy, appealing to environmentally conscious investors.