- 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 30 June 2024)
Pro Forma and Live Index Price Performance
(from 17 June 2020 to 30 June 2024)
Sector Comparison
SDMLMCUP
VEGANO
Top 10 Constituents
- NVIDIA Corporation – 5.19%
- Apple Inc – 4.39%
- ASML Holding NV – 3.91%
- Broadcom Inc. – 3.67%
- Tesla Inc. – 3.04%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc. – 2.74%
- Visa Inc. Class A – 2.54%
- Mastercard Inc. Class A – 2.40%
- SAP SE – 2.30%
- Alphabet Inc. Class A – 2.05%
(as at 30 June 2024)
Breakdown Of Exclusions
(as at 30 June 2024)
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