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Socially responsible investing and shareholder activism advance UU values in the world.Feature | By Jeff Milchen | October 5, 2022 | From IdeasTagged as: Activism, Money, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article -
Members of the Investors & Indigenous Peoples Working Group today delivered a statement to the banks that provided financing for the Line 3 pipeline and other oil sands projects. The statement raised concerns about the tremendous risks and costs that arise from underwriting such projects, and...Newsletter | March 30, 2022 | From Socially Responsible Investing NewsTagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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The Unitarian Universalist Association, along with other investors and members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, recently co-filed a shareholder resolution with Chevron triggered by human rights abuses in Myanmar....Newsletter | January 21, 2022 | From Socially Responsible Investing NewsTagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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Shareholder proposals on climate change, political spending and racial justice met with unprecedented success this year. Some of the largest shareholders, such as Blackrock, State Street, Vanguard, and Fidelity, who had previously voted against such proposals or abstained, supported them this year.Newsletter | July 28, 2021 | From Socially Responsible Investing NewsTagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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After a multi-year engagement with Climate Action 100+ investors, Devon Energy announced a commitment to achieve net zero emissions from operations and purchased energy by 2050 with an interim goal of a 50% reduction by 2030. Such emissions are often referred to as scopes 1 and 2....June 30, 2021 | From Socially Responsible Investing NewsTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Investments for Congregations, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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This week investors filed suit seeking to block rules designed to restrict the ability of investors, particularly small investors, to submit shareholder proposals. The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) announced the filing of a complaint in the U.S....Newsletter | June 18, 2021 | From Socially Responsible Investing NewsTagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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During the 2021 shareholder season, the UUA, through the UU Common Endowment Fund, engaged 18 companies on climate change, disclosure of political/lobbying spending, and disclosure of diversity data....Newsletter | June 9, 2021 | From Socially Responsible Investing NewsTagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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The UUA actively seeks to pursue justice through its investing actions. This includes voting its proxies, filing shareholder resolutions, engaging directly with corporations, and making investments with positive social impacts....Newsletter | April 12, 2021 | From Socially Responsible Investing NewsTagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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Delegates to the Unitarian Universalist Association’s 53rd General Assembly approved divesting the UUA of most of its investments in companies that produce or process fossil fuels, including oil, natural gas, and coalUtility | March 22, 2021 | From The Wi$dom PathTagged as: Socially Responsible InvestingCurriculum page -
UUA’s first online-only General Assembly calls for solidarity with Indigenous communities, supports defunding police, and formalizes human rights investment screen.By Christopher L. Walton | July 9, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: General Assembly, Governance, Indigenous Rights, Justice, Politics, Socially Responsible Investing, UUA Governance & ManagementPage/Article -
As UUA treasurer and CFO, Tim Brennan led on socially responsible investing and shareholder advocacy.By Elaine McArdle | June 1, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: Leadership, Money, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article -
Responsible investing means aligning your financial goals with your values.By Rachel V. Burlock | November 1, 2019 | From UU WorldTagged as: Money, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article -
Business resolution focused on UUA investment practices regarding corporations involved in occupation of Palestine.By Christopher L. Walton | June 26, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Governance, Human Rights, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article -
Four individuals share personal stories, discuss difficulty of the topic.By Elaine McArdle | June 24, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Activism, Global Human Rights & Justice, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article -
General Assembly 2015 Event 237 Program Description How is the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) responding to the 2014 Business Resolution, which called on the President and Treasurer to report on progress to the General Assembly each year? This hearing brought together the Treasurer, a...Utility | July 6, 2015 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: Money, Socially Responsible Investing, UUA FinancesPage/Article
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Proxy voting is a component of our democratic process that is an important force for moderating the excesses of capitalism....June 6, 2014Tagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Finance for Congregations, Investments for Congregations, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) is ensuring that our investments are aligned with our values. The UUA has been strongly committed to SRI for over forty years. Our commitment springs from our faith, and from our deep conviction in the dignity of all human beings.Utility | May 23, 2014Tagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Finance for Congregations, Investments for Congregations, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article -
Policy, Definitions & Eligibility Criteria Download Match Form and Instructions (Word) (PDF) UUA Policy on Community Investments In January 2003 the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Board of Trustees passed a policy formally requiring that a portion of UUA funds be invested in Community...Utility | October 22, 2013Tagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Finance for Congregations, Investments for Congregations, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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BECAUSE the Sources of Unitarian Universalism counsel us to heed the guidance of reason and the results of science; BECAUSE Unitarian Universalist congregations covenant, in their Seventh Principle, to respect the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part, and member congregation...2013 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Energy Justice, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article
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Neighborhood Church—Pasadena, CA ...Utility | June 17, 2011Tagged as: Corporate Responsibility, Finance for Congregations, Investments for Congregations, Socially Responsible InvestingPage/Article