- The Global Vegan Climate Index (VEGANO), developed by Beyond Investing is a passive, rules-based index of Global large and mid cap stocks, screened according to vegan and climate-conscious principles.
- VEGANO excludes companies engaged in animal exploitation, defense, human rights abuses, fossil fuels extraction and energy production, and other environmentally damaging activities.
- VEGANO demonstrates that it is possible to obtain broad-based market exposure, whilst adhering to animal and environmentally-friendly principles.
Ticker: .VEGANO
Inception date: 13 Dec 2021
Benchmark: SDMLMCUP Index
Calculation agent: Solactive AG
(annualised through 31 March 2025)
Pro Forma and Live Index Price Performance
(from 17 June 2020 to 31 March 2025)
Sector Comparison
MSCI WORLD
VEGANO
Top 10 Constituents
- Apple Inc – 4.18%
- Broadcom Inc. – 3.90%
- Visa Inc. Class A – 3.52%
- Tesla Inc. – 3.32%
- NVIDIA Corporation – 3.20%
- SAP SE – 3.20%
- Mastercard Inc. Class A – 2.99%
- ASML Holding NV – 2.98%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc. – 2.87%
- Cisco Systems Inc – 1.97%
(as at 31 March 2025)
Breakdown Of Exclusions
(as at 31 March 2025)
Impact Metrics
Animal Impact
30,000 animals “spared” per $1 million of VEGANO invested in for one year.
The above figure is based on: land animals killed (114 billion), fish caught and farmed (2 trillion), egg-laying hens (10 billion), dairy cows (400 million) and animals used for testing (175 million).
Based on global figures for animal consumption and exploitation from National Center for Biotechnology Information, GreenFacts, FAOstat
