Europe Vegan Climate Index®

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  • The Europe Vegan Climate Index (VEGANE), developed by Beyond Investing is a passive, rules-based index of European large and mid cap stocks, screened according to vegan and climate-conscious principles.
  • VEGANE excludes companies engaged in animal exploitation, defense, human rights abuses, fossil fuels extraction and energy production, and other environmentally damaging activities.
  • VEGANE demonstrates that it is possible to obtain broad-based market exposure, whilst adhering to animal and environmentally-friendly principles.

Ticker: .VEGANE
Inception date: 3 June 2021

Benchmark: SEULMC Index
Calculation agent: Solactive AG

Number of stocks

Weighted average market cap

Beta

Tracking error

Excess return

133

€37.26bn

1.10

4.93%

-0.59%

Number of stocks

133

Weighted average market cap

€37.26bn

Beta

1.10

Tracking error

4.93%

Excess return

-0.59%

(annualised through 30 June 2026)

Live Index Price Performance

(from 3 June 2021 to 30 June 2026)

Sector Comparison

SEULMCEN
VEGANE

Top 10 Constituents

  • ASML Holding NV – 6.00%
  • Schneider Electric SE – 3.74%
  • ABB Ltd-Reg – 3.70%
  • Infineon Technologies AG – 3.36%
  • SAP SE – 3.06%
  • Nebius Group NV – 2.41%
  • Deutsche Telekom AG – 2.39%
  • Vinci SA – 2.30%
  • Nokia OYJ – 2.20%
  • ASM International NV – 2.14%

(as at 30 June 2026)

Breakdown Of Exclusions

Animal testing - 20.59%
Fossil fuel - 14.42%
Financing of exclusions - 14.15%
Animal-derived products - 12.52%
Military and defence - 5.62%
Other environmental and human rights - 4.04%
Energy production from fossil fuel - 1.85%
Animals in sport and entertainment - 0.08%

(as at 30 June 2026)

Impact Metrics

Europe Vegane - Impact Metrics

Animal Impact

12,000 animals “spared” per $1 million of VEGANE invested in for one year.

The above figure is based on: land animals killed (17 billion), fish caught and farmed (298 billion), egg-laying hens (1.5 billion), dairy cows (60 million) and animals used for testing (26 million).
Europe proportion of global annual figures from National Center for Biotechnology Information, GreenFacts, FAOstat

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