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.
LOS ANGELES, CA. - February 23, 2009 - Learning Links Centers(R) (LLC), a unique socially responsible real estate investment company, has scheduled the grand opening ceremony for its second Resource Center in Dallas on Wednesday, March 11th at 4:00 PM. The new Resource...
OAKLAND - February 18, 2009 - PAM President, Richard Torgerson, announced today Progressive Asset Management's firm endorsement of the ten principles of the United Nations Global Compact. In a letter to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Torgerson and PAM CEO Todd Melillo affirmed...
MILWAUKEE (February 5, 2009) – Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial leader in energy efficiency and sustainability, has been added to the Calvert Social Index, a broad-based, rigorously constructed benchmark for measuring the performance of U.S.-based socially responsible companies. The Calvert Social Index Committee...
SAN JOSE, CA. - February 3, 2009 - This Valentine's Day, MicroPlace (www.MicroPlace.com), a website that enables everyday people to make investments in the world's working poor, is offering a different way for people to demonstrate their love on Valentine's Day...
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND. - January 28, 2009 - A new report by IFC, the United Nations Global Compact, and the Swiss government finds that although the financial industry understands the necessity of developing methodologies and tools that examine environmental issues in the investment process,...
Shareholder Resolutions Filed by Members of Open MIC Internet Project; Group Includes New York City Pension Funds and Socially Responsible Investment Firms