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29 April 2023 | South China Morning Post
Kylie Knott describes how religious groups, with billions of dollars in assets, are increasingly taking action on the climate and ecological crises.
31 March 2023 | THE CHURCH TIMES
Martin Palmer talks to Sarah Meyrick about how religions became such strong defenders of the environment, ahead of the “Extinction or Regeneration” conference in May, organised by Compassion in World Farming, in which he is a speaker.
18 FEBRUARY 2023 | THE EUROPEAN TIMES
The World Evangelical Alliance and FaithInvest have signed a collaboration agreement setting out how they will work together to increase faith-consistent investing globally to achieve a more just and sustainable world.
16 JANUARY 2023 | PIONEERS POST
The Church of England is to launch an impact investment fund as part of a £100m programme of investment, grant-making and advocacy to address historic links to slave trade.
23 NOVEMBER 2022 | Religion Media Centre
The Religion Media Centre features FaithInvest's Good Intentions report, subtitled What faiths say about how they invest ~ and how they can do more.
17 DECEMBER 2022 | PIONEERS POST
FaithInvest and Climate Investment Funds announce plans to develop a new multi-faith just transition fund...
2 JUNE 2022 | NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER
Ahead of a milestone international environmental conference, religious leaders have called for humanity to reverse course quickly from economic practices that abuse nature...
8 NOVEMBER 2022 | THE CHRONICLE OF PHILANTHROPY
FaithInvest CEO Martin Palmer contributed to this major thought piece by FaithInvest partners Rev Fletcher Harper, Rabbi Yonatan Neril and Rev Susan Hendershot.
7 AUGUST 2022 | THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
FaithInvest CEO Martin Palmer seizes on the idea of 'FastForward'. Donating savings from skipped meals could amass $1bn a year for the fight against climate change ...
28 MAY 2022 | NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER
Increasingly, Jesuits in Canada are thinking about the boreal forest. Covering 60% of the country, the vast biome is the largest intact forest in the world....
16 MAY 2022 | DEVEX
Despite more faith groups wanting to take a value-based approach to investing — particularly around achieving environmental and social goals — many are yet to do so. ...
1 FEBRUARY 2022 | LIVING CITY MAGAZINE
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26) in Glasgow has come to a close, with some encouraging signs of hope and much disappointment at the negotiation table.
25 JANUARY 2022 | PIONEERS POST
Religious groups can struggle to find investments that truly fulfil their values. But techniques such as screening investments, engaging with companies and impact investing can ...
3 DECEMBER 2021 | NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER
Religious groups can struggle to find investments that truly fulfil their values. But techniques such as screening investments, engaging with companies and impact investing can ...
3 DECEMBER 2021 | NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER
As the warning bells rang at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference continue to reverberate, experts say faith-based finance has been an overlooked but critical ...
17 NOVEMBER 2021 | IMPACT ALPHA
Net zero pledges such as the one announced by the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) during COP26’s Finance Day have left faith-based and socially responsible bank ...
4 OCTOBER 2021 | CHURCH TIMES
THE Pope and the Archbishop of Canterbury, together with faith leaders and scientists from around the world, have called on wealthier nations to cut emissions and provide ...
5 JUNE 2021 | THE TABLET
Whether a person has billions to invest, such as the Vatican itself, is responsible for small church budgets or is looking after personal finances, the choice of bank matters. ...
6 MAY 2021 | CANADA'S NATIONAL OBSERVER
With the federal government tabling a new budget and setting stronger climate commitments ahead of the next round of UN climate meetings later this year ...
15 JANUARY 2021 | OIKOUMEME.ORG
In an online conference attended by more than 150 people on 15 January, churches across the world explored how they can contribute to faith-driven and impactful investing.
22 JANUARY 2020 | ECUMENICAL NEWS
How can the gap between faith and investments be bridged? Cooperation between different groups was the focus of recent a two-day conference held at the World Council of Churches ...