The AI (ChatGPT) ESG Stock Investing Guide: Popular ESG ETFs

Here is the response from ChatGPT for the prompt popular ESG ETFs entered on April 16, 2023, 2023

ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) are investment vehicles that allow investors to gain exposure to a diversified portfolio of stocks that meet certain ESG criteria. Here are some popular ESG ETFs:

  1. iShares ESG MSCI USA ETF (ESGU) The iShares ESG MSCI USA ETF is an ESG ETF that tracks the MSCI USA Extended ESG Focus Index. The fund invests in large- and mid-cap U.S. stocks with high ESG ratings and excludes companies involved in controversial industries such as tobacco, weapons, and fossil fuels. ESGU has an expense ratio of 0.15%.

  2. Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF (ESGV) The Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF is an ESG ETF that tracks the FTSE US All Cap Choice Index. The fund invests in large-, mid-, and small-cap U.S. stocks with high ESG ratings and excludes companies involved in controversial industries such as tobacco, weapons, and fossil fuels. ESGV has an expense ratio of 0.12%.

  3. iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social ETF (DSI) The iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social ETF is an SRI (Socially Responsible Investing) ETF that tracks the MSCI KLD 400 Social Index. The fund invests in large- and mid-cap U.S. stocks with high social and environmental ratings and excludes companies involved in controversial industries such as tobacco, weapons, and nuclear power. DSI has an expense ratio of 0.25%.

  4. SPDR S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF (SPYX) The SPDR S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF is an ESG ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Free Index. The fund invests in large-cap U.S. stocks with high ESG ratings and excludes companies involved in the extraction, exploration, and distribution of fossil fuels. SPYX has an expense ratio of 0.20%.

  5. Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF (USSG) The Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF is an ESG ETF that tracks the MSCI USA ESG Leaders Index. The fund invests in large- and mid-cap U.S. stocks with high ESG ratings and excludes companies involved in controversial industries such as tobacco, weapons, and nuclear power. USSG has an expense ratio of 0.10%.

  6. JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF (BBUS) The JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF is an ESG ETF that tracks the Morningstar US Target Market Exposure Extended Index. The fund invests in large-, mid-, and small-cap U.S. stocks with high ESG ratings and excludes companies involved in controversial industries such as tobacco, weapons, and fossil fuels. BBUS has an expense ratio of 0.05%.

These are just a few examples of the many ESG ETFs available to investors. When selecting an ESG ETF, investors should consider their investment objectives, risk tolerance, and the fund's specific ESG criteria and investment strategy. It is important to conduct thorough research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.


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