Monthly Archives: January 2014
A Perspective on Responsible Investment in Times of Global Change
In this article, Stephen Porter examines some of the arguments around the issue of responsible investment – and raises provocative and pertinent questions about the risks of divestment in relation to personal pensions and charity endowment funds. He challenges us to carefully … Continue reading
Perspectives on Global Environmental Change: What does it mean for the University of Edinburgh to be a Responsible Investor?
“One is not born into the world to do everything but to do something.” ― Henry David Thoreau The University of Edinburgh has a long and proud history of taking action to address environmental challenges and social concerns, and … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental Economics, Responsible Investment, Social Responsibility
Tagged consultation, Divestment, emissions reductions, endowment funds, fairer world, innovative companies, investment policy, policy changes, principles, renewable, Social Responsilbility, start-ups, strategic approach, strategic investment, strategic plan, United Nations
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