ShareAction is a charity promoting responsible investment, encouraging both ordinary savers and institutional investors to only put their money into environmentally friendly options. It says it is working with people within the investment industry and outside it to bring about cultural and attitude change, as well as big investors themselves. It ‘outs’ the investors putting their money behind unsustainable organisations and promotes those demonstrating behavioural change.
It advocates for policy change to encourage responsible investment practice, stating the belief that environmental, social and governance factors have an impact on the value of investments in the long term. Its promotional work includes ranking pension funds and their asset managers on their responsible investment performance.
Type of organisation: registered charity
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ShareAction is a charity promoting responsible investment, encouraging both ordinary savers and institutional investors to only put their money into environmentally friendly options. It says it is working with people within the investment industry and outside it to bring about cultural and attitude change, as well as big investors themselves. It ‘outs’ the investors putting their money behind unsustainable organisations and promotes those demonstrating behavioural change.
It advocates for policy change to encourage responsible investment practice, stating the belief that environmental, social and governance factors have an impact on the value of investments in the long term. Its promotional work includes ranking pension funds and their asset managers on their responsible investment performance.
Type of organisation: registered charity