SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE
INVESTING
WEB RESOURCES
Interfaith Center on Corporate
Responsibility
ICCR and its members press companies to be socially
and environmentally responsible.
Each year ICCR-member religious institutional investors sponsor over 100
shareholder resolutions
on major social and environmental issues.
The combined portfolio value of ICCR's member organizations is estimated to be
$110 billion.
Socially
Responsible Investment Guidelines
A clear and comprehensive set of policies to guide
the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' investments
and other activities related to corporate responsibility.
Revised, November, 2003
Investor Responsibility Research Center
For over 25 years, IRRC has been the
pre-eminent
source of high quality, impartial information on
corporate governance and social responsibility
issues affecting investors and corporations worldwide.
Corporate Watch
CorpWatch counters corporate-led
globalization through education and activism.
We work to foster democratic control over corporations by building grassroots
globalization
--a diverse movement for human rights, labor rights and environmental justice.
Co-op America
a guide for using consumer as well as investor
power for social justice (some excellent links)
Shareholder
Action Network (SAN)
Information on shareholder campaigns, resolutions, status, and shareholder
victories.
Social Investment Forum
The
Social Investment Forum site offers comprehensive information,
contacts & resources on socially responsible investing.
If you're a first timer, check out our Online Guide to SRI below for a quick
introduction to SRI.
SocialFunds.com
The Internet's most comprehensive
personal finance site
devoted to socially responsible investing.
We offer complete coverage of social mutual funds,
community investing,
shareowner action.
We also provide daily news and investment advice.
Business
Ethics
A publication of the movement for greater social responsibility in business.
GOOD
MONEY Home Page
These pages are
designed for both novices and professionals. They provide information about how
perfectly ordinary people can use the power of their money as investors,
consumers and businesspeople to bring about the changes necessary to improve
social and economic conditions throughout the world. Indeed, these pages are
testimony to the fact that none of us can do well economically without also
doing good socially.
As
You Sow Foundation
Promoting corporate accountability through
socially responsible investing, shareholder activism, and campaign information.
Green
Money Journal
Provides socially and environmentally
responsible investment
and business information.
Corporate
Monitoring
Information for the shareholder to promote
corporate governance.
Governance
& Accountability Institute, Inc.
a clearing house for news and updates, research/insights, commentary/opinion,
and advice on activities grouped under the broad umbrella of "accountability." ...timely
news, clarification of the issues, independent research and identification of
the key players-- corporations, non-profits, activists and regulators -- that
shape the dialogue and sharpen public debate on key issues that affect business
accountability and society-at-large.
UNITE!
Stop sweatshops campaign
"Sweatfree"
Various anti-sweatshop groups offer information on sweatfree products
Socially
Responsible Investment Coalition
(Texas CRI)
Browse this site for information on corporate
responsibility and socially responsible investing.
The CRI's newsletters are also available.
Sisters
of Charity of Nazareth, KY
Information about the focus of the work of
their
Committee on Corporate Responsibility. Some good references.