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Domini has joined over a thousand U.S. leaders signing the statement released by We Are Still In , a campaign launched in 2017 to hold America to its promise to tackle climate change. The campaign is calling for a national mobilization on the climate and reaffirm America’s commitment to the Paris agreement. We believe addressing … Continued
NEW YORK, NY, Tuesday, December 8, 2020 – Domini Impact Investments LLC (“Domini”), an investment adviser specializing exclusively in impact investing, today announced that the Domini Impact Equity Fund, the firm’s flagship fund launched in 1991, ranked in the top 2% of its Morningstar category for the one-year period ended December 31, 2020 . This … Continued
NEW YORK, New York, Nov. 30, 2020 – Domini Impact Investments LLC, an investment adviser specializing exclusively in impact investing, today launched the Domini International Opportunities Fund SM . This new mutual fund combines core exposure to international equity markets through the lens of the impact investor with an allocation to solution-oriented companies helping to … Continued
Protecting our planet from a climate catastrophe has now become our highest priority. This includes the safeguard of our planet’s biodiversity. Our discussion looks at the role of biodiversity in maintaining the balance of our ecosystems and the value it brings to all. Find out what role corporations, governments, investors and YOU can do help preserve … Continued
October 6, 2020 By Steve Lydenberg Sustainable and impact investment are on the rise around the globe today. Integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into investments is an increasingly accepted practice. Large investment managers now typically offer sustainability products and recognize climate change as a risk with which they must contend. Green bonds … Continued
October 2020 Protecting biodiversity is a key component of Domini’s Forest Project , and the role of finance in doing so is a major focus. That’s why Domini is proud to join 25 global financial institutions representing $3 trillion in assets under management in signing the Finance for Biodiversity Pledge, a commitment to protect biodiversity … Continued
Over the last several years the Chinese government has placed more than 1 million Uyghur Muslims in detention camps, prisons, and factories in the western Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in what has been referred to as “probably the largest internment of an ethno-religious minority since the Holocaust.” 1 A release of leaked documents … Continued
October 1, 2020 Domini Impact Investments is proud to announce its results in this year’s Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI) Assessment, an annual review designed to measure how effective signatories are at implementing responsible investment practices. We again received an “ A” grade across all categories. This annual review acts as a benchmark for signatories … Continued
This essay presents Domini’s holistic approach to sustainability challenges and how we evaluate our portfolio through the lens of global forest impact. An Early Read Out of Domini’s Forest Project July 30, 2020 The 2020s opened with convergent and connected crises unfolding on a global scale: the climate emergency, the coronavirus pandemic, and incidents of … Continued
September 23, 2020 Forests are a fundamental part of all our lives. While you may not take notice of them every day, if they were to suddenly disappear, how would you feel? Imagine never again having the opportunity to hike through the green understory or the loss of the annual changing of the colors of … Continued
If you were to take stock of the items in your home, particularly the kitchen and bathroom, it wouldn’t be hard to identify numerous items that commonly include one of the four major commodities driving deforestation: palm oil, cattle, soy, and wood pulp and paper products . Palm oil is used in items like lipstick, … Continued
September 2020 As the Brazilian Amazon forests continue to be menaced by fires and acts of illegal deforestation, one of Brazil’s and South America’s most respected thought leaders, Chief Almir Narayamoga Surui , from the Paiter-Surui tribe, gives us an inside view of the current situation, including the arrival of Covid-19 virus to his community, … Continued
