Tag: governance

CSJP Shareholder Proposal at PPG Garners 32% Investor Support

May 19, 2021

The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace leveraged their investments in PPG Industries, Inc., a major U.S. paints and coatings manufacturer, to call for greater independent board oversight of human rights risks. With support from Investor Advocates for Social Justice (IASJ), the Congregation filed a shareholder proposal requesting PPG adopt an Independent […]

Article tags: CSJP, governance, human rights, Human Rights Updates, IASJ, independent chair, PPG, shareholder proposal

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IASJ Mission-Aligned Investing (MAI) Program Launch

March 9, 2021

March 9, 2021: Montclair, NJ – Recognizing Investor Advocates for Social Justice (IASJ) Affiliates’ legacy around fostering positive social and environmental impact, IASJ convened its first Affiliate Cohort meeting on March 9th to launch the Mission-Aligned Investing (MAI) program. The program aims to enable and empower IASJ’s Affiliates, which are faith-based institutional asset owners, to […]

Article tags: asset allocation, circular economy, Climate Change, Climate Finance, common good, ESG data providers, ESG Investing, fiduciary duty, governance, human rights, impact investing, Investment Guidelines, low-carbon economy, Mission-Aligned Investing, Net-Zero Economy, Portfolio allocation, portfolio construction, racial justice, responsible investors, risk and returns, SDGs, social justice, Socially Responsible Investing, Sustainable Agriculture, sustainable development goals

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