Resources: How to invest faithfully and responsibly
Friday, November 4, 2011
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Sister Pat battles the board
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Here are some links to get you investing with some social responsibility.
As You Sow
News on socially responsible investing
Business & Human Rights Resource CentreTracks both positive and negative impacts of more than 5,100 companies worldwide
Christian Brothers Investment Services
The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment
Resource-rich site with charts comparing SRI mutual funds performance, what they screen for, tools for community investing, and more
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
Partners for the Common Good
Sister Susan Vickers, vice president, community health, for Catholic Healthcare West is chair of this community investment fund
Principles for Responsible Investment
A U.N.-backed network of international investors working together to put the six Principles for Responsible Investment into practice
Proxy Democracy
“Tools to help investors use their voting power to produce positive changes”
Responsible Endowments Coalition
Tools for the college and university-based responsible investment movement
Shareowners.org
Tools for “the average retail investor”
Socially Responsible Investment studies
17 studies on how SRI funds compare with general market return at the University of California at Berkeley
The US Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Socially Responsible Investment Guidelines
This is web-only content that accompanies Sister Pat battles the board, a feature on shareholder activism that appeared in the December 2011 issue of U.S. Catholic (Vol. 76, No. 12, pages 18-22).
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