Michelle Mosser

First Time Green Bonds Among New Praxis Investments for Sustainable Coffee, Costa Rica and India

New impact bonds include firsts for sustainable coffee, Costa Rica and India With new positive impact bond purchases, Praxis Mutual Funds® (www.everence.com/praxis-mutual-funds) continues its commitment to investing in climate and community. The positive impact bonds added to the Praxis Impact Bond Fund* (www.everence.com/Praxis-Impact-Bond-Fund) portfolio will support projects to develop sustainable and renewable energy infrastructure, as

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The Wall Street Journal looks at Patagonia’s Balancing Act: Chasing Mass-Market Appeal While Doing No Harm

Apparel company revamps supply lines, cuts production to maintain its ethical standards by Erica E. Phillips, The Wall Street Journal   Patagonia Inc. built an $800 million outdoor apparel empire selling heavy-duty jackets, backpacks and long underwear at premium prices, winning a loyal customer base with vows to “build the best product” and “cause no

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Living Homes for Healthy Living

There has been a dramatic increase in the construction of homes that feature healthy and sustainable design over the last ten years in the United States. Increased consciousness from consumers, businesses, and governments about the impact buildings have on climate change as well as a greater concern for healthy indoor environments have driven and are

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Calvert Responsible Index Series Wins 2016 Indexing Product of the Year Award

ESG Research Platform and Product Innovation Garner New Recognition for Calvert Calvert Investments Inc., a leading responsible investment manager, is pleased to announce that the Calvert Responsible Index Series was awarded “Indexing Product of the Year,” a main category within the William F. Sharpe Indexing Achievement Awards, at the recent 20th Annual Global Indexing and

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Climate and Renewable Energy Trends for Investors Will be Major Focus of the SRI Conference in November

A former Colorado governor, experts from the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), the World Bank, Patagonia, and the investment world will address the 27th annual SRI Conference November 9–11, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. They will share their information and insights about climate change and renewable energy development to help guide investment decision-making in the months

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Green Century Capital Management Launches Five-Year Forest Protection Program with Norwegian Government

Green Century Capital Management announced in July 2016 a new five-year program, The RISC (Risk In Supply Chains) project. The new global project will inform and engage global investors about the growing business and environmental risks of deforestation as part of Green Century Capital Management’s overall efforts to curb global warming. Tropical deforestation is a

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Clean Edge Releases Semi-Annual Rankings of Corporate Clean Energy Leaders

Latest Evaluation Adds AMD, HP, VF Corporation, and Wells Fargo Clean Edge recently released the latest version of its Corporate Clean Energy Leaders Universe, recognizing corporations that are leading the way in establishing renewable electricity commitments, deploying clean energy, and investing in clean-tech deployment. As more companies transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, the

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