Bettervest

Bettervest is a pioneering crowdfunding platform focused on financing sustainable energy and resource efficiency projects globally. Since its inception in 2012, Bettervest has funded over 100 projects across more than 20 countries, emphasizing impact investing in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and CO2 reduction projects​​. The platform allows individuals to invest as little as 50 euros, offering average returns of 4-12%. This democratizes access to impactful investments, enabling investors to support projects that benefit both the environment and local communities​ (bettervest)​. Noteworthy projects include solar mini-grids in India and biological wastewater treatment in Kenya​​. Bettervest’s commitment to sustainability has resulted in significant achievements, such as saving over 1.56 million tons of CO2. The platform has gained recognition, winning the 16th German Sustainability Award in the financial services sector​.