Presentation: Sustainable Investing That Benefits Nature and People

Wednesday, 7/2/2025
12:00 - 1:00
Virtual Library

United States

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Learn how to invest for your future, optimize taxes and allocate to funds and firms that treat people and the environment better while pursuing strong and resilient financial returns at the same time. 

HIP Investor's Chief Investment Officer and Lead Investment Advisor R. Paul Herman will explain the latest on sustainable investing approaches, available tax-deferral strategies, and how to position your portfolio to benefit people and planet while also seeking to reduce future risk and pursue positive returns.   

Herman is the CEO of HIP Investor and the author and co-editor of two books: Global Handbook of Impact Investing and The HIP Investor, both available in the San Francisco Public Library and used in teaching sustainable finance around the world. 

 

Website | HIPinvestor - BlueSky | R. Paul Herman - LinkedIn 

Photo of presenter, R. Paul Herman, CEO of HIP Investor

 

This event is part of Everybody’s Climate 2025: Connect with others to address the climate crisis in ways that are meaningful to you, from poetry and music to science and practical action. See full listing of events.

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