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In recent years, we have seen sustainable investment assets grow at a rapid pace. The asset inflows underscore evolving investor preferences and a growing conviction in companies that can better manage environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities.

Whether you are looking to invest in companies that embrace high ESG standards or advocate for issues such as climate change, RBC iShares offers a range of ESG strategies to help you achieve both your investment goals and sustainability objectives.

Comprehensive coverage

Broadest choice of sustainable ETF solutions in Canada

Low cost

Access to affordable options suitable for long-term holdings at the core of your portfolio

Full range of ESG integration

From benchmark-focused to maximizing ESG integration, providing investors choice

For investors who seek to integrate a broad range of ESG considerations

iShares ESG Aware ETFs
  • Benchmarked to broad markets with explicit tracking error constraints
  • Optimized for higher portfolio ESG quality score
  • Exclusionary screening for severe controversies and material involvement in a number of businesses with higher ESG risk

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iShares ESG Leaders ETFs
  • Targeted exposure to the equities of companies demonstrating leading sustainability business practices in every sector
  • Sector balanced portfolios, broadly representative of underlying markets
  • Avoid companies with material involvement in certain businesses that pose elevated sustainability risks

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iShares ESG Advanced ETFs
  • Only includes companies with relatively high ESG quality scores
  • Extensive exclusionary screening for material involvement on a wide range of businesses with potentially higher ESG risks
  • Significant focus on climate related investment risk through the exclusion of companies in the fossil fuel industry

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For investors who seek diversified one-ticket ESG solutions
iShares ESG ETF Portfolios
  • Simple one-ticket solutions for diversified multi-asset exposures
  • Strong sustainability focus and extensively screened for ESG risks
  • Designed for risk profiles ranging from conservative to all-equity

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For thematic investing focusing on the ‘E’ in ESG
iShares Global Clean Energy Index ETF
  • Direct exposure to companies involved in clean energy related businesses
  • Diversified across sectors and geographies to capture opportunities in the renewable energy value chain

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For thematic investing
RBC Vision Women’s Leadership MSCI Canada Index ETF
  • Based on the broad Canadian equity market with a focus on companies that exhibit a commitment toward women’s leadership.
  • Application of positive and negative screens which allows investors to align their investments with their values.
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Disclosure

RBC iShares ETFs are comprised of RBC ETFs managed by RBC Global Asset Management Inc. and iShares ETFs managed by BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Please read the relevant prospectus before investing. ETFs are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Tax, investment and all other decisions should be made, as appropriate, only with guidance from a qualified professional.

The information and opinions herein are provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as the basis for your investment decisions.

XESG, XSUS, XSEA, XSEM, XCSR, XUSR, XCLR, XULR, XDLR and XDSR are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by MSCI, and MSCI bears no liability with respect to any such funds or securities or any index on which such funds or securities are based. The Prospectus contains a more detailed description of the limited relationship MSCI has with BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A and any related funds.

XSAB, XSTB, XSHG and XCBG are not sponsored, endorsed or promoted by MSCI ESG Research or Bloomberg, and MSCI ESG Research and Bloomberg bear no liability with respect to any such funds or securities or any index on which such funds or securities are based. The Prospectus contains a more detailed description of the limited relationship MSCI ESG Research and Bloomberg have with BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited and any related funds.

Standard & Poor’s® and S&P® are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC (“S&P”). Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC (“Dow Jones”). TSX is a registered trademark of TSX Inc. (“TSX”). All of the foregoing trademarks have been licensed to S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and sublicensed for certain purposes to BlackRock Fund Advisors (“BFA”), which in turn has sub-licensed these marks to its affiliate, BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), on behalf of the applicable fund(s). The index is a product of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, and has been licensed for use by BFA and by extension, BlackRock Canada and the applicable fund(s). The funds are not sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC, Dow Jones, S&P, any of their respective affiliates (collectively known as “S&P Dow Jones Indices”) or TSX, or any of their respective affiliates. Neither S&P Dow Jones Indices nor TSX make any representations regarding the advisability of investing in such funds.

RLDR is not sponsored, endorsed, or promoted by MSCI Inc., and MSCI Inc. bears no liability with respect to the ETF or any index on which the ETF is based. RBC Global Asset Management Inc. licenses the use of the MSCI index and is not affiliated with MSCI Inc. The relevant ETF’s prospectus contains a more detailed description of the limited relationship MSCI Inc. has with RBC Global Asset Management Inc. and the ETF.

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It’s time to think sustainably – ESG ETFs | RBC iShares

It’s time to think sustainably

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