EcoGEOS > Good Energy > Good Energy supports National Ethical Investment Week
[Good Energy] Research on behalf of National Ethical Investment Week showed that 49% of all people with savings and investments would like to make money while making a difference. Yet, only 8% of savers actually held a green or ethical investment or savings product.
[Previous] Ethics Newsline® » News » U.K. Press Puts ...
[Next] Ethical Investing - Does it Even Matter? You May be Surprised ...
Some related posts from Technorati and Google.
[The GÃIA Partnership] Triodos Bank Regular Saver Account :: The GÃIA Partnership ...: Triodos, recent winners of the Financial Times' Sustainable Bank of the Year Award 2009, have launched a new fixed regular saver. The account offers an easy way to build up savings with the reassurance of a fixed interest rate.
[Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News » Banking News] Ethical provider pays 4.5% on fixed-rate bond: Sultan Choudhury, IBB commercial director, said: “IBB has once again squared up to the UK’s conventional high street banks and is tempting customers with an ethical savings product that offers the most competitive returns in the UK.
[Pulse Point - Networking from Ethical Junction] Break The Bank Campaign « Ethical Pulse « Ethical Pulse: Ethical savers benefit from a ”dual return. As well as the interest they earn from their savings, they know that theyve made an investment for good, and their moneys working in a way that theyre proud of.
[BBC Blog Network] BBC - Peston's Picks: Defending a super-tax on banks: You know what I'm sick to the back teeth reading about bankers bonuses/windfall tax/bailouts etc etc, am I the only one who thinks this is either a)An obsession or b) a diversionary tactic, I really could not care less anymore about the fate of these institutions and people when the real economy is crying out for a bit of help, and pleeeeese don't tell me that we have to sort the banks first then it will follow as I'm way past believing that. I have run a business for the past 25 years and have burned up half my capital in the last 18 months trying desperately to make it work, and you know what....
[IslamOnline.net > News] London”¦ Ethical-Islamic Investment Hub - IslamOnline.net - News: Islamic Loan Funds London Real Estate
[EthicalMarkets.com] CHANGING THE GAME OF FINANCE | EthicalMarkets.com: All of this and daily news is reported at www.ethicalmarkets.com from sources, including New Energy News, Responsible Investor, New Energy World Network, Cleantech, CleanEdge, GreenBiz, Greener Computing, Energy & Capital, Environmental Finance, Green Chip Review, Alt Assets, the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), Green Budget News, Germany, China’s Syntao, Brazil’s Mercado Etico and Instituto Ethos and others from India, Japan and Australia.
[pharmaphorum] Generic substitution - cost saver or resource drainer? « pharmaphorum: Generic substitution - cost saver or resource drainer? Posted 5th November 2009 in Articles, General | 4 comments. Image. Leslie Galloway. Ethical Medicines Industry Group (EMIG). In the UK, the 2009 Pharmaceutical Price Regulation .... If the majority of medicines prescribed in the UK are written as generic - which I understand to be the case - then the potential for cost-savings by empowering the pharmacist to make generic substitution would appear to be very small. ...
[Banking Times: Daily Banking News] Ethical investments seen as lower risk: While in recent years interest in ethical and green products has been gaining pace generally, Mark Robertson, a spokesman for EIRS believes that some “savvy” investors are beginning to see that ethical savings products could be “attractive investment propositions - especially in the longer term”.
[The GÃIA Partnership] Ecology BS grows :: The GÃIA Partnership :: Ethical investment ...: Ecology Building Society is a mutual building society providing a range of straightforward green mortgages and ethical savings accounts. Ecology savers investments are used to fund specialist mortgages for environmentally-friendly properties, so not only do they receive a good return on their savings but they are also helping to build a more sustainable future.
[Home Equity Blog RSS | MoneyWatch] Underwater? Maybe You Should Walk Away From Your Mortgage? - CBS ...: Heartless-leadership forcing those out of their homes who due to no fault of their own are put on an ethical pedestal when Government hides behind old world sovereign law strategy banding together with Corporate Lobbyists to wipe the backbone of America the Middle Class? wealth.
[Get Rich Slowly] Is Frugality a Necessary Evil? * Get Rich Slowly: While it’s certainly true that those with a lower disposable income have a greater need to live in a frugal way to avoid overspending and incurring debt, those with larger incomes can benefit too. Simply, the best approach to frugality is to do a little bit of research to find simple ways to enjoy the same quality of life for less money and to implement them early on and stick with them.
[Ethical Consumer Blog] Swing towards ethical banking - Ethical Consumer Blogs: UK consumers are turning to ethical banking, savings and investments following the financial crisis of the last twelve months. According to research released recently by Triodos Bank, more than half (55%) of consumers are more likely to choose to save with an ethical bank than a year ago.
[Last Day Watchers] Last Day Watchers » Blog Archive » Caution Zombies Ahead: The snow has begun to fall and Americans are concerned with Michael Jacksons corpse, the breakup of Jon and Kate, Oprahs future plans, Britney Spears weight, and whether President Obama should be bowing to the Japanese emperor. Talking heads on the Sunday morning talk shows distract the public with meaningless drivel regarding polls and minor differences between the corrupt political parties.
[The Rates Blog] Ban commissions for financial advisors and bring forward ...: Companies like Asteron or Fidelity or whoever should be entitled to pay people to promote their version of KiwiSaver, in fact that seems like a far more useful contribution to society with unemployment figures at 6.5% than spending vast sums on tv or radio advertising campaigns such as you have done Gareth. And at only 40,000 members maybe you should look at something else to do to make a greater contribution to the success of KiwiSaver.
[PR Hub] Abbey International Ramps Up Rates on 2-Year Escalator: NARBOROUGH, England - - One in Four Parents (28 Per Cent) has no Savings or Investments- 36 Percent of Parents Rely on Savings to pay Bills and Meet Basic Living CostsResearch from Abbey Savings has highlighted that over one in four (28 per cent) British parents with young children have no savings or investments to use in times of difficulty or to use as a nest egg for their children's future. Indeed a further 20 per cent of these parents have less than GBP1000 to fall back on.
[The Housing Bubble Blog] The Housing Bubble Blog » Bits Bucket For November 28, 2009: The problem is the supposition that the results of honest but unfinished inquiry can/should translate into public policy. Mike McElroy (Harvard), an early investigator of the possibility of global warming and of the ozone hole, was probably pretty honest when he was young, and his discoveries certainly were worthy of note and of further study.
[BBC Blog Network] BBC - Stephanomics: Bad in Japan: Most of the media blogs appear to be tools of the governments to prepare everyone for a tax increase. The governments have lost all connnection to the people who elected them and continue to show them no respect by offering these forecasts by their economist who offer numbers with the same reliability as their numbers of the endless economic growth.
[GAVI latest news] GAVI in the news: congratulates the GAVI Alliance and HSBC for the launch of the Vaccine Investment ISA, an innovative new scheme designed to enable investors to participate in a sustainable and ethical investment opportunity that will fund vaccines for children in the developing world; supports the provision that the funds raised through this initiative will go to the International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm) which will enable the GAVI Alliance to fund vaccines and immunisation programmes in developing nations;
Reflected tags on Technorati: Blog, Ethical Investments, EcoGEOS