Investor Advocates for Social Justice

Investors are Encouraged to Support Shareholder Proposals at Southern Company

May 23, 2016

The Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment is encouraging shareholders to vote in favor of shareholder proposals at the May 25th Annual General Meeting of The Southern Company.  Tri-State CRI supported the drafting and filing of Item 9 on the proxy, which was filed by the Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth and 10 co-filers, who […]



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ICCR Publishes 2013 Proxy Resolutions and Voting Guide

February 7, 2013

ICCR Publishes 2013 Proxy Resolutions and Voting Guide From Sustainablity Investment News by Robert Kropp The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility reports that its members have filed 180 shareowner resolutions and engaged in 225 corporate dialogues this proxy season. SocialFunds.com — Last year’s Proxy Resolutions and Voting Guide from the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) […]



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Rev. Seamus Finn on a New Year and New Responsibilities for Corporations

January 4, 2013

An excerpt: As we prepare to bid 2012 adieu here in Washington, a phalanx of cameras are trained on Congress as they attempt to fulfill one of their old resolutions and to stave off the impending gloom portended by the “fiscal cliff.” Unable to come to an agreement on taxes and spending months ago, they […]



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ICCR’s Round-up of Our 2012 Actions

July 27, 2012

The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility is a pioneer coalition of social investors, and a group where TriCRI is a proud member. In celebrating it’s 41 year history, ICCR has released a short round-up of our current work. Visit the link to learn about our work on commodities, safer energy, access to healthcare, childhood obesity, […]



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Ford wins over critics with greenhouse pledge

March 11, 2011

Reuters DETROIT, April 9 (Reuters) – A group of activist investors including the state of Connecticut on Wednesday dropped a campaign targeting Ford Motor Co (F.N) after the No. 2 U.S. automaker detailed plans for cutting greenhouse gas emissions over the next 12 years. Ford’s action made it the first U.S. automaker to spell out […]



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Maryknoll on the Daily Show, promoting Corporate Responsibility

August 25, 2010

Maryknoll Interactive Media It’s not every day that a Maryknoll Father appears on Comedy Central’s THE DAILY SHOW, but that’s exactly what Father Joe La Mar, M.M. did recently. He was a guest on the popular program to talk about his work with the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibily (ICCR), a group founded to integrate, […]



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