Investment funds with sustainability characteristics

With our funds with sustainability characteristics Responsible and Sustainable, you invest sustainably. You decide on the degree of sustainability. We systematically apply sustainable criteria to our funds with sustainability characteristics Responsible. For our funds with sustainability characteristics Sustainable, we also take into account the positive benefits of the companies in which we invest for the environment and society.

Passive Responsible funds

You invest in index funds that take into account sustainable criteria, including climate risks, and that at the same time are aligned with the common standard index.

Investment stewardship
Exclusion criteria to avoid controversies
ESG laggards out
CO₂e reduction
Transparency (sustainability reporting)
Plus further exclusions

Swisscanto Responsible index funds

Active Responsible funds

You invest in an actively managed portfolio that takes into account the Paris climate targets and does not violate any of our exclusion criteria.

Investment stewardship
Exclusion criteria to avoid controversies
ESG integration
CO₂e reduction
Transparency (sustainability reporting)
Plus further exclusions

Active Responsible funds

Sustainable funds (active)

You invest, among other things, in states and companies that contribute to the achievement of one or more UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Investment stewardship
Exclusion criteria to avoid controversies
ESG integration
CO₂e reduction
Transparency (sustainability reporting)
Plus investments in SDG leaders or ESG leaders
Plus extensive exclusions

Sustainable funds

How you benefit sustainably in the long term

Sustainability and returns

With our funds with sustainability characteristics Responsible and Sustainable, you invest your assets in a future-oriented and sustainable manner and take advantage of the opportunity for good returns.

Society and health

We analyse social criteria and use exclusion criteria in relation to the threat to people and the risk to their health.

Climate change

Our funds with sustainability characteristics Sustainable invest in companies that promote alternative or renewable energies and combat climate change.

Biodiversity

For our funds with sustainability characteristics Sustainable, we look for investment opportunities in companies that support measures and programmes for biodiversity.

Exclusion criteria to avoid controversies

We exclude manufacturers of prohibited weapons such as cluster bombs and cluster munitions, anti-personnel and landmines or biological and chemical weapons.