Green-chip stocks are shares of environmentally-friendly companies. These companies operate in industries that are focused on sustainability and renewable energy, such as clean energy production, waste management, and environmentally friendly technology. The term "green" is used to represent the environmentally conscious nature of these companies. Investing in green chips can provide exposure to the growth potential of industries focused on environmental sustainability, and is also seen as a way for investors to support environmentally conscious business practices.
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