Tag: Global Health
Sister Patricia Daly to ExxonMobil: Get on board with Paris goals (Responsible Investor)
May 17, 2016From Responsible Investor (link) Shareholders are encouraged to support the ‘moral imperative’ resolution on May 25 by Sister Patricia Daly | May 10th, 2016 Will climate change impact everyone the same way? What will happen to low-lying populations and vulnerable peoples if warming exceeds 2°C? Are these impacts fair? Mitigating climate change has been called the […]
Tri-CRI Meets with Cardinal Peter Turkson
March 4, 2016Cardinal Peter Turkson, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, who was the primary author of Laudato Si’, was in New York this month and we were pleased to have the opportunity to not only, see him speak, but also meet with him. He was the keynote speaker at a session entitled “Catholics, Capitalism, and the Climate,” […]
Tri-CRI Commends Walmart for Raising Wages
February 20, 2015Tri-State CRI joins colleagues at ICCR in recognizing Walmart‘s progress on workers’ wages: NEW YORK, NY – Thursday, February 19, 2015 – Members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) and shareholders of Walmart were heartened by Walmart’s announcement today of measures it is taking to improve both wages and opportunities for advancement for […]
Sr. Pat Daly Receives Joan Bavaria Award
May 1, 2014ICCR and TRI-CRI PROUDLY HONOR SR. PATRICIA DALY, OP 2014 WINNER OF THE CERES-TRILLIUM JOAN BAVARIA AWARD Executive Director of the Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment and long-time member of the Interfaith Centeron Corporate Responsibility celebrated for 35-year legacy in shareholder advocacy and the advancement of environmental justice at today’s Ceres conference. NEW YORK, NY […]
Rev. Seamus Finn on a New Year and New Responsibilities for Corporations
January 4, 2013An 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 […]
Ford wins over critics with greenhouse pledge
March 11, 2011Reuters 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 […]
Sr. Patricia Daly Receives Honorary Doctrate in Business Leadership
April 27, 2010Duquesne University will recognize three distinguished individuals by presenting them with honorary degrees at its annual Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 7, at 5 p.m. in the A.J. Palumbo Center. Sister Margaret Carney, president of St. Bonaventure University, will receive an Honorary Doctor of Letters and will deliver the commencement address. Sister Patricia Daly, executive […]