Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) refers to the integration of personal values and societal concerns with investment decisions, while considering both the investor's financial needs and an investment's impact on society.
PORTLAND, Or., Oct. 14 /CSRwire/ - Ten years ago, Portfolio 21 (PORTX) began investing in companies selected for their 21st Century "green" acumen. Now, ten years later, the financial performance of this global investing strategy has been very competitive. Portfolio 21 integrates environmental...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 08 /CSRwire/ - SRI in the Rockies, the largest and longest-running sustainable and responsible investing conference in the world, has released a new "Top 10 List" itemizing the most common reasons shy some 550 sustainable business leaders and socially...
NEW YORK, Oct. 08 /CSRwire/ - Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc. today formally launched INSIGHTS-edgeSM (www.gai-insightsedge.com) a Web-based, subscription-access information management platform that identifies, monitors and shares information on important players and trends re-shaping global capital markets and corporate valuations around the...
BOSTON, Oct. 05 /CSRwire/ - Cambridge Associates LLC, provider of independent investment advice and research to institutional investors and private clients, is helping several institutions prompt the development of an Environmental, Social and Governance-focused (ESG-focused) emerging markets fund for U.S. institutional investors. "There...
MILWAUKEE, Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), a Fortune 100 company and global leader in energy efficiency and sustainability, today announced its inclusion on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) World and North America categories for 2009. This is the fifth...
NEW YORK, Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - Georg Kell, Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact, addressed the Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst Conference in New York yesterday. The following is the text of his speech (please check against delivery): Introduction It is...
New York, Sep. 17 /CSRwire/ - In a move to facilitate consideration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues in investor decision-making, the content of annual progress reports issued by United Nations Global Compact business participants, known as Communications on Progress (COPs), is...
BOSTON, Sep. 15 /CSRwire/ - Wainwright Bank & Trust Company (NASDAQ: WAIN) has been selected as one of the first eco-intelligent banks by SustainLINK, a free online service profiling only the most environmentally conscious and socially responsible financial institutions in the country. SustainLINK...
Philadelphia, PA, Sep. 14 /CSRwire/ - On Thursday, September 17th GoodCompany Ventures will host a Gala Venture Fair to mark the culmination of its 2009 social business incubator. The Venture Fair, sponsored by Blank Rome LLP, Investors' Circle and RSF Social Finance, will...
TORONTO, Sep. 04 /CSRwire/ - Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) (TSX:ABX) has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI), ranking the company as a top performer in corporate social responsibility worldwide for the second consecutive year. Barrick was first listed on...
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