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Highlight from Our ESG Research: Real Estate with a Sustainability Focus

At Domini, we conduct proprietary in-house research to evaluate the social and environmental performance of our investments. Our in-depth, independent ESG research and high standards help create prosperity not only for portfolios, but for people and planet too. During our research process, we discover many innovative initiatives worth sharing. UDR, Inc. Held in the Domini … Continued

Article|Ecological Sustainability|ESG Highlight|ESG Research
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What Happened at COP26

As the leading global institution, the United Nations is central to combating one of the most pressing global challenges: climate change. Each year, the UN holds a Conference of the Parties—its annual COP—to assess progress on the issue. The first COP took place in 1995. i Since then, the climate crisis has intensified rapidly. The … Continued

Climate|Ecological Sustainability

Climate-led Impact Leading

“A code red for humanity.” That’s what the UN Secretary General called the latest UN Climate Report. 1 Finally, climate change has captured the world’s attention. And for good reason. Forest fires have been raging and weather events and flooding have increased in intensity. During NYC’s recent Climate Week, world leaders, companies, environmental advocates, and … Continued

Climate|Ecological Sustainability

What is ESG investing?

Short answer? It’s a belief in a better world. ESG investing. Impact investing. Ethical investing. Socially responsible investing. What’s the difference between these terms, which are often used interchangeably by investors who want to create positive change? Our recent ESG survey (conducted in partnership with Kiplinger’s Personal Finance ), proved that even many established investors … Continued

Community Investing|Ecological Sustainability|Engagement|Investment Standards|Universal Human Dignity

The Original Influencers

Originally appeared in The Domini Funds 2021 Annual Report Amy Domini began her career as a stockbroker. She was fascinated when a client told her they wouldn’t invest in destructive mining operations. She listened when another told her they wouldn’t invest in tobacco companies. Or forestry operations. They wanted to invest in companies that helped … Continued

Amy Domini|Carole Laible|Ecological Sustainability|ESG Research|Exclusionary Standards|Investment Standards|Reports|Universal Human Dignity

Highlight from Our ESG Research: Sustainable Palm Oil

At Domini, we conduct proprietary in-house research to evaluate the social and environmental performance of our investments. Our in-depth, independent ESG research and high standards help create prosperity not only for portfolios, but for people and planet too. During our research process, we discover many innovative initiatives worth sharing. Kao Group Held in the Domini … Continued

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