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Company Takes Lead On E-Waste Recycling

By Bruce W. Fraser, August 2010 issue
What should you be doing with those old computers, cell phones and televisions? Ask ERI.

Wealthy Attracted To Impact Investing

By Bruce W. Fraser, June 2010 issue
Investors and financial advisors looking for a way to achieve social and environmental impact, as well as financial reward, might want to consider impact investing.

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Community Investing Attracts More Wealthy Backers

Monday, 26 April 2010
More of the wealthy are turning to community investments for some of their financial and social returns.

Frustrated Investors Move From Big Banks

Thursday, 25 February 2010
Investors—many with the blessings of their financial advisors—have shifted their assets from the Wall Street financial institutions to the little guys on Main Street.

Advisor Leads Community Water-Bottle Effort

By Bruce W. Fraser, January 2010 issue
This advisor started an effort to get rid of all the plastic bottles in his town by partnering with the local water company.

Point, Counterpoint Over Climate Change

By Bruce W. Fraser - Wednesday, 04 November 2009
We talk with two scientists with opposing views on how to handle the climate change problem.

Another Side Of SRI

By Eleanor O'Sullivan - Wednesday, 04 November 2009
ShoreBank offers investments that support its mission of helping low- and middle-income people build wealth.

BGI Introduces Donor-Advised Fund

Monday, 28 September 2009
Barclays Global Investors today launched a donor-advised fund that allows clients to invest their charitable contributions in at least 25 iShares ETFs.

Penn Mutual Gives $600,000 To Equality Effort

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Monday, 14 September 2009
The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. is contributing $600,000 over the next two years to a project aimed at making sure women have equal access to leadership roles at all levels of American society.

Advisor To Speak At Poverty Summit

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Wednesday, 26 August 2009
A financial advisor who has been a leader in socially responsible investing will address delegates from around the world at a summit to address poverty.

Walgreens Opening ‘Green’ Stores

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Wednesday, 19 August 2009
The nation's largest drugstore chain has opened its second store that meets top environmental requirements for efficiency and design.

Seven Fixes From The Green Economy

By Alisa Gravitz, June 2009 issue
Bold solutions from the green economy are the antidote to the broken economy—and can repair the damage and create a world that works for all.

Nonprofit Invests $1.6 Million In Calvert Foundation

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Tuesday, 05 May 2009
One of the largest Catholic health systems in the country has invested $1.6 million in Calvert Foundation, a nonprofit that provides low-interest loans to communities that need financial services.

Financial Advisors And Foundations

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Thursday, 30 April 2009

The economic crisis is creating enormous challenges for foundations. The questions for financial advisors are: Can you help them, and as a result, convert them into your clients?

Prudential Helps Fund Rutgers Ethical Institute

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Thursday, 23 April 2009
Prudential Financial Inc. and The Prudential Foundation are providing $2 million in funding toward an ethical leadership program beginning at Rutgers Business School.

Gap, Ebay, Symantec Join Climate Change Group

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Thursday, 12 March 2009
Gap Inc., eBay Inc. and Symantec Corp. have joined a business coalition calling for strong ...

TIAA-CREF Expands Community Bank Program

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Thursday, 12 February 2009
TIAA-CREF, the leading provider of retirement services in the academic, medical and cultural fields, announced ...

ING Program Gives Girls Investing Experience, Scholarships

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Thursday, 12 February 2009
The ING Foundation and Girls Inc. have launched a program to give girls investing experience while allowing them to keep ...

Column: The Socially Conscious Investor

By Steve Schueth, December 2008 issue
Investing opportunities with Obama’s Green New Deal.