Green and Sustainable Investing
This section includes a directory for those seeking information and resources on sustainable and ethical investments including environmental funds, green stocks, and environmental financial advisors.
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Green Investments and Sustainable Investing Web Sites & Blogs
Green Investments and Sustainable Investing News
Green Investments and Sustainable Investing
United Nations - Principles of Responsible Investment
The PRI aim to help investors integrate consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues into investment decision-making and ownership practices, and thereby improve long-term returns to beneficiaries.
The Advocacy Investing® strategy is Marc J. Lane Investment Management, Inc.’s proprietary approach to values-based investing in which both equities and fixed-income securities are selected by exacting financial and governance standards, as well as criteria reflective of each investor’s unique social and environmental concerns.
AltEnergyStocks.com provides high-quality, original research into alternative energy, renewable energy, and clean technology companies.
News, information and stock profiles for biodiesel and ethanol investing.
Co-op America - Social Investing
Co-op America's special section with information, resources and strategies for socially and environmentally responsible investing.
CorpWatch investigates and exposes corporate violations of human rights, environmental crimes, fraud and corruption around the world. We work to foster global justice, independent media activism and democratic control over corporations.
Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes
Launched in 1999, the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes are the first global indexes tracking the financial performance of the leading sustainability-driven companies worldwide. Based on the cooperation of Dow Jones Indexes, STOXX Limited and SAM they provide asset managers with reliable and objective benchmarks to manage sustainability portfolios.
EarthFolio is a collection of online professionally managed portfolios that feature some of the most respected socially responsible mutual funds and ETFs in the investment industry. Each EarthFolio model offers a one-stop investment solution with a proven track record, broad diversification, state-of-the-art asset allocation, and low management fees.
This service strives for high quality coverage of ethical investment opportunities and developments, supported by copy on corporate social responsibility and the triple bottom line. It also covers corporate governance, the ethics of mainstream investment and information on socially responsible finance products.
The website for corporate social responsibility and socially responsible investment. Companion web site for Ethical Performance, a monthly business newsletter on corporate social responsibility and socially responsible investment, now in its ninth year of publication.
Eurosif - European Social Investment Forum 
Eurosif (the European Social Investment Forum) is a pan-European group whose mission is to Address Sustainability through Financial Markets. Current member affiliates of Eurosif include pension funds, financial service providers, academic institutes, research associations and NGO's. The association is a not-for-profit entity that represents assets totalling over €600bn through its affiliate membership.
First Affirmative Financial Network (FAFN)
Call it values-based, green or socially responsible investing (SRI)—a sustainable approach to portfolio management integrates personal values or institutional mission into an investment strategy tailored to the investor’s situation. First Affirmative’s Sustainable Investment Solutions™ offers unique investment options designed to achieve that goal for individual and institutional clients.
The FTSE4Good Index Series has been designed to measure the performance of companies that meet globally recognised corporate responsibility standards, and to facilitate investment in those companies. Transparent management and criteria alongside the FTSE brand make FTSE4Good the index of choice for the creation of Responsible Investment products.
Resource for both novices and professionals interested in socially and environmentally responsible investing (SRI), consuming (SRC) and business practices (CSR). It provides 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, this web site is testimony to the fact that none of us can do well economically without also doing good socially.
With Green Century's mutual funds, you can use your investment dollars to help the environment. We seek competitive returns while we put your money to work for cleaner air, cleaner water and a healthier planet. We believe that, in the long run, companies that now seek to protect the environment may be more profitable than companies that pollute. And that means a better future for everyone.
A news, information and resource web site. Green Chip Stocks represent the most important stocks traded today, for one simple reason - these are the stocks that will be the catalyst for the first real social-impacting profit trend of the 21st century. A profit trend that is already worth more than $226.8 billion in its infancy!!!
Green Investing - Investopedia
Investopedia special feature.
The GreenMoney Journal encour-ages and promotes the awareness of socially & environmentally responsible business, investing and consumer resources in publications & online. Our goal is to educate and empower individuals and businesses to make informed financial decisions through aligning their personal, corporate and financial principles. “Responsibility from the Supermarket to the Stockmarket.”