Green Investing. Tim Kridel.
by Kridel, Tim; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 36Business. Publisher: Mother Earth News, 2005ISSN: 1522-3191;.Subject(s): Community investing | Investments | Investments -- Moral and ethical aspects | Mutual fundsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Investing doesn't necessarily mean gritting your teeth, buying shares of large companies and telling yourself that the ends (financial security in retirement) justify the means (giving money to companies with practices that may run counter to your values). The alternative is socially responsible investing (SRI), where you or the person who manages your money focus on companies that operate according to values akin to yours....For example, you might purchase stock in renewable energy companies instead of oil firms, invest in a business that's committed to employing a domestic workforce rather than outsourcing to offshore labor, or simply avoid companies that produce alcohol and tobacco products." (MOTHER EARTH NEWS) The article discusses the importance of investing and focuses on SRIs.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Books
|
High School - old - to delete | REF SIRS 2006 Business Article 36 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006.
Originally Published: Green Investing, June/July 2005; pp. 72+.
"Investing doesn't necessarily mean gritting your teeth, buying shares of large companies and telling yourself that the ends (financial security in retirement) justify the means (giving money to companies with practices that may run counter to your values). The alternative is socially responsible investing (SRI), where you or the person who manages your money focus on companies that operate according to values akin to yours....For example, you might purchase stock in renewable energy companies instead of oil firms, invest in a business that's committed to employing a domestic workforce rather than outsourcing to offshore labor, or simply avoid companies that produce alcohol and tobacco products." (MOTHER EARTH NEWS) The article discusses the importance of investing and focuses on SRIs.
Records created from non-MARC resource.
There are no comments for this item.