Divestment
Divestment refers to the act of removing or withdrawing investment from a particular industry, company, or asset, often for ethical, financial, or environmental reasons.
Meanings
- Divestment (finance): the process of selling off assets or investments to raise capital or reduce risk
- Divestment (social): the act of withdrawing support or investment from a particular industry or company due to ethical or environmental concerns, often related to Climate Change Mitigation or Ecological resilience
- Divestment (economics): the reduction of investment in a particular sector or industry, which can have implications for Enterprise Software and Accounting