Socially Responsible Investing

Grameen Bank Monthly Update in US$ Dec, 2007. (Archives) Grameen Bank (GB) has reversed conventional banking practice by removing the need for collateral and created a banking system based on mutual trust, accountability, participation and creativity.

Dark cloud over good works of Gates Foundation. UN-NGLS Development Dossier Debating NGO Accountability. Angel of the Month. Read more…

Press Release from Novethic.fr: 71% of French institutional investors that have already invested in accordance with SRI criteria will continue to do so, Dec. 2006. Download the PDF

Sept. 2006 by Shann Turnbull, newest addition to the Ethical Markets Media, LLC Research Advisory Board. Download PDF

Rudolf Steiner Foundation launches new websitewww.reimaginemoney.orgJuly 2006 cyklokapron

Huntington, New York, July 11, 2006 – SustainableBusiness.com announces the 2006 SB20 list – 20 Companies Changing the World (for the better!) The list is presented in the Progressive Investor newsletter, published by SustainableBusiness.com, which tracks stocks in this emerging marketplace. “Our goal is to create a list that showcases …

The Triple Bottom Line Simulation, a project of Capital Missions Company (CMC) and the Social Investment Forum (SIF) tracking five $100 million portfolios invested according to socially responsible investment (SRI) strategies used by various institutional investor groups, reports the tenth straight quarter where the portfolios outperformed their benchmarks, when taken …

02/17/2006. David Roodman and Scott Standley. Researchers have written hundreds of papers on the causes and consequences of official foreign aid, while paying almost no attention to private overseas giving, by individuals, universities, foundations, and corporations. Yet private giving is significant—some $15.5 billion/year, compared to more than $60 billion/year in …