Tag: General Electric
Tri-CRI Letter Calls on GE to Complete Cleanup of the Hudson River
September 1, 2015On August 21, the Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment sent a letter to General Electric urging the company to fully complete the cleanup of the Hudson River: “As shareholders in GE, our Coalition has long been involved in encouraging our company to take full and complete responsibility for the contamination caused by the disposal into […]
The Tri-State Coalition invests for profits and probity
September 18, 2012Tri-State Coalition to show documentary on investing By Gwen Orel, for the Montclair Times The words “shareholders” and “churches” may not seem like they belong together, but in order to raise money for missions, retirement funds and pensions, churches are big investors. Churches want those investments to be both profitable and ethical, according to […]
God and mammon on her side
February 5, 2007Sister Patricia Daly is a nun with a fund, a thorn in the side of corner cutters, child exploiters and pollutersRichard Wray The Guardian All campaigners claim to have right on their side, but one New Jersey-based adversary of corporate America can go one better: God’s in her corner. Sister Patricia Daly, a Dominican nun, […]
Religious Shareholders Force Disclosure by GE That Company Spent Tens of Millions To Delay Clean-Up of Hudson River, Other PCB Site Discharges
January 10, 2006Shareholders Declare Victory in Getting Company to Disclose Information; Even Though Proxy Struggle is Over for Now, Shareholders Still Urging GE to Clean PCB Pollution Immediately. Tri-State CRI Press Release In the successful conclusion of a 10-year shareholder initiative, the Tri-State Coalition For Responsible Investment (Tri-CRI) announced today that it has been victorious in pressuring […]
