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ethical investment

British

noun

an investment in a company whose activities or products are not considered by the investor to be unethical

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They might not have been warned by BP, but they were warned repeatedly by environmental groups and ethical investment funds.

From The Guardian

F&C appears in Barchester's annual "winners and spinners" list, detailing the heroes and villains of the ethical investment world.

From The Guardian

The study from Eurosif, the Brussels-based European Sustainable Investment Forum, claims that an exciting new phase in the development of ethical investment is now taking place in the UK.

From The Guardian

He also put pressure on companies to diversify their corporate boards by adding more women and people of color and to develop more environmentally friendly and ethical investment tools.

From Washington Post

The Royal Foundation said by email that it had followed Church of England guidelines on ethical investment since 2015, and goes beyond them.

From Seattle Times

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