ethical investing
New Publication: Approaches to Environmental Investing
Portfolio 21 recently released a new publication, titled “Approaches to Environmental Investing…,” which is intended to illustrate the key concepts in this field and provide investors with a framework for evaluating various investment strategies. We offer this paper, written in collaboration with Sarah Cleveland Consulting, to fill a
Portfolio 21 Investments Celebrates Thirty Years!
We are celebrating a birthday today. Thirty years ago, Portfolio 21 Investments was founded. Looking back over the past three decades, certainly the growth of social and environmental investing has gone beyond my expectations. I don’t believe any of us who started out in the early 1980s had any idea…
Upcoming SRI Conference
In a couple of weeks, I’ll be attending the annual SRI Conference on Sustainable, Responsible, and Impact Investing in Connecticut. The three-day event is for investors and investment professionals “working to make money and enhance the common good.” The dates are October 2-4 at the Mohegan Sun Conference Center in…
Ethical to Impact Investing
This is my 30th… year in the field of “screened” investing. Over the last three decades, this approach to investing has been nuanced with many labels. In 1984, Amy Domini and Peter Kinder wrote one of the first books on the subject and called it “Ethical Investing.” In the
