Archived press releases

2009

December 2009 - Big businesses fail to protect the rights of workers in their global supply chains

December 2009 - CIFs should do more to meet the needs of charity investors

November 2009 - Ethical Finance: Does Britain Care?

October 2009 - North American companies catching up on climate change

October 2009 - 90% of wealth managers say responsible investment portfolios have performed the same or better than other investments, survey finds

October 2009 - Two-thirds of charity advisers now asking the ethical question

September 2009 - EIRIS named UK’s best ESG Research House

August 2009 - One-third of the world's biggest firms not addressing climate change

June 2009 - Major emerging market investors want more disclosure on ESG issues, global survey finds

June 2009 - Investors urged to focus attention on rights of indigenous peoples

May 2009 - Japanese companies lead in responding to challenge of Climate Change

May 2009 - Trusts and foundations should think again on financial risks

April 2009 - Financial institutions fail to manage their environmental, social and governance risks, global survey finds

March 2009 - EIRIS' methodology is awarded AI CSRR certification

March 2009 - EIRIS celebrates opening of its French office with new business wins

March 2009 - Companies in emerging markets catching up on environmental, social and governance issues

2008

December 2008 - Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites selects EIRIS for analysis of extra-financial risks

December 2008 - South African businesses lead the way on tackling HIV/AIDS

November 2008 - EIRIS study finds world's largest corporations fail to address risks that threaten long-term profitability

October 2008 - EIRIS launches new toolkit for UN PRI signatories

August 2008 - Charities not investing ethically risk losing support of the public, EIRIS survey finds

July 2008 - Global study highlights investors’ role in tackling climate change

May 2008 - FTSE100 snapshot reveals mixed performance on corporate social responsibility

February 2008 - Ethical investment hits record high of £9 billion

February 2008 - EIRIS short-listed at Sustainable City Awards

January 2008 - EIRIS launches free Ethical Funds Directory

News & events

EIRIS recommends governance steps to tackle investor concerns at Vedanta 22/07/2010

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Johannesburg Stock Exchange & EIRIS appoint South African research partner for 2010 SRI index review 06/07/2010

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EIRIS report reveals €1.2tn of unmanaged climate change risks amongst Europe's top companies 24/06/2010

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