Goldman sees 'significant investment potential' in green bonds. Here's how to invest in them

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Investors searching for yield and a way to make an impact on the environment may want to consider green bonds.

Investors searching for yield and a way to make a positive impact on the environment may want to consider green bonds. The assets are generally enjoying the same high yields currently seen in the bond market because they are essentially government or corporate bonds that target environmentally beneficial projects such as solar power and clean water. The iShares USD Green Bond ETF , for instance, is currently yielding 5.13%.

mountain iShares USD Green Bond ETF 1-year performance Green bonds are considered part of the growing asset class known as GSS+: green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked and transition bonds, according to Morningstar. They have the same credit ratings as their specific corporate or government issuer's regular bonds.

 

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