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First Stop Loss Point Triggered for 2012 Solar Stocks Portfolio; Yingli Green Energy Holding (NYSE:YGE)
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New York, NY - February 3, 2012 (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire) Investorideas.com, a leader in renewable energy stock research for independent investors, issues an investor alert for wind stock, Zoltek Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZOLT).
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GOVERNOR HICKENLOOPER TO DELIVER REMARKS AT INAUGURAL VAIL GLOBAL ENERGY FORUM
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Green IPO Watch; Solazyme, Inc Files S1
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Green IPO Watch; Gevo, Inc. Announces IPO
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February 9, 2011 (Investorideas.com Green IPO watch) Investorideas.com, a leader in cleantech investor research, reports Gevo, Inc., a company that produces renewable energy cost effective building blocks has announced its IPO
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Electric Car Stocks Snapshot; Industry Report Calls Hybrid and EV Cars the New Gold Rush 2011-2021
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Electric Car Stocks Investor Alert; Google (GOOG) adds Electric Car Charging Station Search to Google Maps
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March 14, 2011 (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire) Investorideas.com a leader in cleantech investor research, reports on electric car stocks and battery stocks trading following recent news that Google has added the ability to search for electric vehicle charging stations to Google Maps.
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Electric Car News; Coulomb's ChargePoint Network Expands Into Missouri: Novus International Installs First ChargePoint Stations for Electric Vehicles
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CAMPBELL, Calif. - March 8, 2011 - Coulomb Technologies, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider, today announced that Novus International, Inc. a leading health and nutrition corporation for livestock, pets and people, has expanded the ChargePoint Network by installing three ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations
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Renewables Almost Competitive With Fossil Fuels Even Without Subsidies
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Renewable energy companies are approaching the point where they can generate electricity at a price competitive with fossil-fuels without subsidies, the biggest wind and solar manufacturers said. Suntech Power Holdings Co. Chief Executive Officer Zhengrong Shi said solar will reach parity with fossil fuels on electric grids by 2015. Vestas Wind systems A/S expects its [...]
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Why the Big Apple Can Be the World’s First VERGE City
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As if recent football results weren’t enough to heat up the rivalry between New York, Boston, and San Francisco, add to the contest the quest for title of “greenest city.” At the GreenBiz Forum 12 in New York City today, this rivalry took the form of a panel question: Can the Big Apple be the [...]
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Earth Networks and EnergyHub Debut e5 Home Energy Demand Response Program Based on Neighborhood-Level, Real-Time Weather
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Earth Networks(SM)the operator of the largest weather, lightning and climate observation networks, and EnergyHub, Inc., a leading provider of home energy management software and systems, announce a new home demand response and energy efficiency program called e5(SM). The patent-pending e5 program, which stands for ease, energy, efficiency, environment and earth, incorporates for the first time [...]
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Environmental Associations & Organizations
- American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) works to bring all forms of renewable energy into the mainstream of America's economy and lifestyle.
- American Solar Energy Society (ASES) is a national organization dedicated to advancing the use of solar energy for the benefit of U.S. citizens and the global environment. ASES promotes the near-term and long-term use of solar energy. In addition to the National Solar Energy Conference, ASES publishes SOLAR TODAY magazine and Advances in Solar Energy, organizes the National Tour of Solar Homes, promotes sound government policy and has regional chapters throughout the country. ASES is the United States Section of the International Solar Energy Society.
- Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law. The Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law was established on 15 February 1996 by the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore on the initiative of the Faculty of Law and the Commission on Environmental Law (CEL) of the World Conservation Union (IUCN), in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). APCEL was established in response to the need for capacity-building in environmental legal education and the need for promotion of awareness in environmental issues. It is currently working closely with IUCN's Commission on Environmental Law, UNEP, the Asian Development Bank, the World Bank Institute, the Singapore Ministry of the Environment, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other institutions in several projects and programs. Internet Resources on Environmental Law: http://law.nus.edu.sg/apcel/resources.htm Available at: http://law.nus.edu.sg/apcel/index.htm
- Association of Major Power Consumers Ontario (AMPCO) is a province-wide industry organization that advocates competitive electricity rates and promotes a reliable supply of electricity for all customers. AMPCO members represent a wide range of resource, manufacturing and processing industries that use very large amounts of electrical energy.
- Canadian Association for Renewable Energiess (CARE) An authoritative source of news on the renewable energy industry in Canada
Canadian Renewable Fuels Association
- Co-op America - The Co-op America Business Network, with 2000 members, is the largest association of socially and environmentally responsible businesses.
- EIA is the parent organization for the National Solid Wastes Management Association (NSWMA) and the Waste Equipment Technology Association (WASTEC). http://www.envasns.org/
- Environmental Defense is a leading national nonprofit organization representing more than 400,000 members. Since 1967, we have linked science, economics and law to create innovative, equitable and cost-effective solutions to society's most urgent environmental problems. http://www.environmentaldefense.org/
- Environmental Investigation Agency. The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) is an international campaigning organization committed to investigating and exposing environmental crime. Available at: http://www.eia-international.org/
- Green Roofs for Healthy Cities http://www.greenroofs.net
- The Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan professional organization that provides training, information, and networking opportunities to thousands of environmental professionals in 65 countries.
- The Apollo Alliance provides a message of optimism and hope, framed around rejuvenating our nation's economy by creating the next generation of American industrial jobs and treating clean energy as an economic and security mandate to rebuild America. America needs to hope again, to dream again, to think big, and to be called to the best of our potential by tapping the optimism and can-do spirit that is embedded in our nation's history.
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Environmental Investing Blogs
- Business News Blog - International business, finance, and investing news with a focus on the environment and sustainable business leaders.
- Celsias - An online community for households and businesses to get paid for reducing the carbon emissions from their everyday energy usage.
- China Environmental News Digest
- Cleantech Investing - A news and commentary blog for those interested in venture capital in clean technologies.
- Green Techno Logg - The green technology web log
- Joel Makower - Two steps Forward - Joel is founder of Green Business Network, which produces GreenBiz.com, ClimateBiz.com, GreenerBuildings.com, and other popular web sites. He also is a co-founder and principal of Clean Edge Inc., a research and publishing firm focusing on building markets for clean energy technologies, and serves as a senior consultant to GreenOrder, a sustainability strategy and marketing firm. From 1991 to 2005, Joel was editor and publisher of The Green Business Letter, an award-winning monthly newsletter he founded on corporate environmental strategy.
- Sustainablog is dedicated to news, information and personal meanderings related to environmental and economic sustainability, green and sustainable business, and environmental politics.
- TreeHugger - TreeHugger is a fast-growing web magazine, dedicated to everything that has a modern aesthetic yet is environmentally responsible.
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Renewable Energy Blogs
- Alternative Energy Blog - News, views and strong opinions on alternate energy resources including solar energy, wind power, wave energy, geothermal & other renewable energy sources http://alt-e.blogspot.com/
- BioConversion Blog - News and information about waste-to-energy technology, trends, and legislation - with a focus on ethanol and developments in California. http://bioconversion.blogspot.com/
- Biodiesel Blog - News and information about Biodiesel & alternative fuels http://biodieselblog.com/
- Clean Energy News Blog http://cleanenergynews.blogspot.com/
- Cleantechblog - founded by Neal Dikeman, a partner at Jane Capital Partners, a San Francisco based merchant bank focused on energy & environmental technologies.
- CleanTech Blog http://www.cleantechblog.com/
- Colorado Renewable Energy Blog - A nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the economic and environmental benefits of solar, wind, biomass, geothermal, and energy efficiency technologies http://www.cres-energy.org/newhtml/news_blog.html
- Energy Priorities Blog - Smart Energy Information & Ideas for Business. Energy Priorities is platform for information, ideas and commentary on smart energy - a resource for businesses who want to be more informed energy users - an asset to entrepreneurs and investors in the new energy sector http://energypriorities.com/
- Green Trust Sustainability & Renewable Energy Blog - Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Hydro, & Biofuels), Permaculture, Conservation, Recycling, Organic Gardening, Rain Water Harvesting and Grey Water Recovery, and other methods of living cleanly, efficiently, and leaving lighter footprints on our earth http://www.green-trust.org/
- Renewable Energy Law Blog - News and Commentary on the Evolving Law, Science, and Policy of Renewable Energy Development http://renewableenergylaw.blogspot.com/
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- Windbiz - Wind energy market insights http://windbiz.blogs.com/
Green Online Social Community
- Care2.com is the largest online community for people who want to make a difference.
Renewable Energy Directories
- Eco Firms - Eco Friendly Companies Directory - Supporting Ecological Solutions
- Energy Planet: A visual and interactive web directory of information resources about renewable energy technology.
- Environmental Directory - Welcome to NaturesList.org environmental directory. All sites are validated by human editors in order to bring you only the best environmental resources, both regional and worldwide.
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Altona Resources Plc (AIM:ANR.L) is an Australian based energy Company that listed on the AIM market of London Stock Exchange in March 2005. Altona's primary focus is the completion of a bankable feasibility study for its wholly owned Arckaringa Project for an integrated 10 million barrel per year Coal to Liquid ('CTL') plant with a 560 MW co-generation power facility.
Applied Intellectual Capital (AIM:AINC.L) AIC is an AIM listed company that funds, develops, patents and commercialises electrochemical and advanced separations technologies in clean energy, electricity storage, water treatment, metals recovery and other emerging markets.
Babcock International Group PLC (AIM:BAB.L) As a provider to the public and private sectors, at Babcock Infrastructure Services we are committed to managing our business in an environmentally responsible manner. Apart from the environmental policies we operate we also have expert staff who are members of the CIBSE Low Carbon Consultants (LCC) Register and have extensive knowledge and experience to deliver sustainable energy solutions for your organization to help reduce its carbon footprint and to enable it to comply with Government legislation. For previous clients, we have achieved savings in excess of 10% of their utility budget. We are able to provide a range of Energy Services including: Provision of Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) and Display Energy Performance Certificates (DEC) as required by Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) from 01/10/08. For owned and leased properties Provision of Part L2 certification Provision of Building Log Books as required by Part L2
Bglobal Plc (LSE:BGBL.L) Bglobal, independent specialists in energy measurement and management help companies significantly reduce energy costs, meet the Carbon Reduction Commitment and get smart about energy. Bglobal delivers a comprehensive suite of services for managing electricity and gas utilities including installation and maintenance of smart settlement meters and sub-meters, data collection for billing and settlements, and analysis tools which help customers make informed decisions on energy and save money. With nearly 100,000 smart electricity meters now installed in business premises across the UK we are responsible for settling approximately 1% of the entire UK electricity market and growing every day.
British Energy Group Plc. (AIM:BGY.L) A FTSE 100 company, British Energy Group plc is the UK's largest producer of electricity and the lowest carbon emitter of the major UK electricity generators. With a dedicated workforce of about 6,000 skilled professionals, we produce around one-sixth of the nation's electricity.
Cap-XX (LSE:CPX.L) develops high power, high energy supercapacitors in thin, flat, prismatic packages. They enable smaller, lighter, more functional and longer-running electronic products by providing peak power support to pulsed loads and short-term power support during interruptions to the primary source.
Chloride GRP (AIM:CHLD.L) Chloride Group PLC provides power protection solutions and services to support entire power network infrastructures and prevent costly downtime. Chloride's portfolio of solutions is designed to increase the availability of any mission critical application or process. Solutions include Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Static Transfer Switches, Power Conditioners, DC Power Systems, Industrial Systems and sophisticated power management software. At the heart of the offering is the remote monitoring tool LIFE.net. LIFE.net enables service centres to detect any abnormality in the operations of a customer's installation and act quickly and efficiently.
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China - Asia Stock Exchange
- China Beijing Environment Exchange - China Beijing Environment Exchange (CBEEX) is a comprehensive environmental equity transaction institution authorized by the Beijing Municipal Government. It is an unique and professional platform for trading all kinds of environmental equity. CBEEX is a corporative institution initiated by the China Beijing Equity Exchange (CBEX), who aims to exchange environmental equity in public.
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Funds and Venture Capital Investing
- China Environment Fund: CEF has become the most leading VC fund in sustainable investment arena in China now. Over the past years CEF has been highly recognized by international and local entities in triple bottom line investment field, and has been invited to major activities such as CleanTech Venture Forum in San Francisco, China Venture Capital Forum in Beijing and New Venture Investor Forum in Shanghai, and many others. http://www.cefund.com/index.asp
- Claymore/MAC Global Solar Energy ETF (Market, News) tracks an index comprised of 25 global solar companies
- Green Century Capital Management, Inc. (GCCM) is the administrator of Green Century Funds, a family of environmentally responsible mutual funds. It was founded by non-profit environmental advocacy organizations and is wholly owned by non-profit advocacy groups. http://www.greencentury.com/about/
- New Alternatives Fund The fund seeks long term gains for its investors by concentrating its investments in renewable energy and the environment. The fund's portfolio includes investments in Wind Energy, Solar Energy, Biomass, Fuel Cells, Energy Conservation, Clean Water, Recycling, and Natural Foods. The fund may invest up to 35% of its assets in shares of foreign companies. www.newalternativesfund.com
- Pax World enables investors to align their financial goals with their personal values through a selection of professionally managed socially responsible mutual funds. http://www.paxworld.com/funds.htm
- PowerShares Cleantech Portfolio (Symbol: PZD) exchange traded fund (ETF): PZD seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before fees and expenses) of the Cleantech(TM) Index (CTIUS). CTIUS is an equally weighted index currently comprised of 75 publicly traded companies engaged in operation, performance, productivity or efficiency, while reducing costs, inputs, energy consumption, waste or pollution. Cleantech companies produce knowledge-based products or services in a variety of areas, including agriculture and nutrition, air quality, enabling technologies, environmental technologies, material and nano-technology, materials recovery and recycling, transportation and logistics, and water purification and management.
- PowerShares Global Clean Energy Portfolio (AMEX: PBD) - based on the WilderHill New Energy Global Innovation Index ; seeks to deliver capital appreciation and is composed of companies that focus on greener and generally renewable sources of energy and technologies facilitating cleaner energy.
- TerraPass funds clean energy projects like wind farms, methane capture and more.
- UBS Global Innovator Fund - Global Innovators can provide you with a unique all-in-one investment opportunity to participate in the most sustainable growth markets of the 21st century - climate change, water and changing demographic sectors, allowing you to tap into wealth creation opportunities.
- Viridis Clean Energy Group is an energy infrastructure fund which invests in a diversified global portfolio of clean energy assets with the objective of delivering attractive cash equivalent distributions to investors with prospects for long-term growth.
- Winslow Green Growth Fund The Winslow Green Growth Fund is an aggressive growth equity portfolio seeking above-average performance and long-term capital appreciation through environmentally effective investing. The Fund invests primarily in domestic securities of small to mid capitalization companies that the Adviser believes are reasonably priced and exhibit the potential for superior growth.
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Clean Tech Indices
DB NASDAQ OMX® Clean Tech Index (DBCC). The index is an accurate, real-time representation of the global clean technology sector with exposure to clean energy, energy efficiency, transport, waste management and water companies. This is the first clean technology index co-branded by a global exchange company and a global bank.
The index is comprised of 119 companies identified by DBCCA from a global universe of ~4,000, each with at least a third of revenues derived from clean technology within investable geographies and exchanges identified by NASDAQ OMX.
- Australian SAM Sustainability Index (AuSSI) tracks the performance of Australia's Sustainability leaders. The index comprises the leading third in terms of economic, environmental and social criteria out of a universe of close to 200 Australian companies.
- Camino Energy maintains a global database of publicly-traded sustainable energy businesses. Its PurePlaytm Indices have been developed to focus on companies pursuing specific business activities in the sector. Current index coverage includes Solar, Renewable Electricity, Biofuels, and Fuel Cells".
- Cleantech Index: (AMEX: ^CTIUS) The leading global index of publicly traded cleantech companies. The Cleantech Index® is the first, and only, stock market index intended to reflect the surging demand for clean technology products and services. By tracking the market performance of leading publicly traded cleantech companies around the world, CTIUS has become the industry standard index underlying a growing range of financial products, such as exchange traded funds.
- DAXglobal Alternative Energy Index
- Distributed Energy Stock Index (DESI) - focusing on the distributed energy and technology industry
- Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes are a cooperation of Dow Jones Indexes, STOXX Limited and SAM Group. By bringing together the expertise of two leading index providers and the world-renowned pioneer in sustainability investing, the DJSI family rests on a strong foundation to meet the growing market demand for professional, objective and reliable sustainability benchmarks.
- Earth Index™: Forty public companies trading on US exchanges that deliver solutions to environmental pollution. Earth Index™
- Jefferies Global Clean Technology Energy Generation IndexSM - A sub-index of the Global Clean Technology Index; includes companies providing products and services related to solar and wind.
- Ludlow Alternative Energy Index tracks some of the top alternative energy stocks. The Index provides both institutional and individual investors a tool for tracking the day to day performance of the alternative energy sector in a diversified basket. The index is designed for investors who have a long-term bullish outlook on alternative energy, and may be seeking a diversified portfolio within the sector. The Ludlow Alternative Energy Index is owned and operated by Ludlow Energy Fund.
- Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. Next-Generation Energy (NGE) Indexsm (NYSE-Arca: NGE.X) tracks the top 30 small- and mid-cap U.S.-listed companies leading the important advances in the development and commercialization of five key NGE technology areas: fuel cells, solar power, alternative fuels, energy storage and other supporting technologies.
- NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Index - designed to track the performance of clean-energy companies that are publicly traded in the U.S. including companies engaged in the manufacturing, development, distribution, and installation of emerging clean-energy technologies such as solar photovoltaics, biofuels, and advanced batteries. The index is calculated and disseminated on a price return basis (NASDAQ: CLEN) and a total return basis (NASDAQ: CLNX)
- S&P Sector Indices Brochure
- SeaCrest Global Clean Energy Index is a market capitalization weighted equity index designed to serve as an equity benchmark for global stocks traded on a major US stock exchange, which are principally engaged in the following sectors: bio-energy, clean power, energy efficiency, energy management, fuel cells, solar power, water management and wind power.
- The Ardour Global Index is a capitalization-weighted, float adjusted index of 81 of the most prominent alternative energy stocks in the world.
- The Cleantech Index™ (CTIUS) includes US publicly traded "clean" technology companies that offer a diverse range of products, services, and processes designed to improve productivity and efficiency, while reducing environmental impact. The CTIUS includes nine sectors that span industries such as alternative energy, water resources and purification, advanced materials, and logistics. All of the companies in the CTIUS are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, or the American Stock Exchange
- The KLD Global Climate 100SM Index (GC 100) is a specialty index designed to promote investment in public companies whose activities demonstrate the greatest potential for mitigating immediate and long-term causes of climate change. KLD, in partnership with the Global Energy Network Institute (GENI), created the Index in response to growing demand from institutions and individuals for investment strategies that address global warming.
- The Impax ET50 Index (ET50) is a performance-tracking index dedicated solely to publicly quoted companies that have core businesses in the development and operation of environmental technologies.
- The WilderHill Clean Energy Index (ECO) is a modified equal dollar weighted index comprised of publicly traded companies whose business's stand to benefit substantially from societal transition toward the use of cleaner energy and conservation. The Index is rebalanced each March, June, September and December. The Index divisor was initially determined to yield a benchmark value of 100.00 at the close of trading December 30, 2002. The Index was created by and is a trademark of WilderShares, LLC.
Environment / Socially Responsible Stock Indices
- ACT Australian Cleantech Index provides a measure of the performance of the Australian listed stocks in the Cleantech sector.
- Bovespa ISE is designed to measure the return on a portfolio composed of shares of companies highly committed to social responsibility... corporate sustainability... good practices in the Brazilian corporate environment.
- Calvert Social Index, as a broad-based, rigorously constructed benchmark for measuring the performance of US-based socially responsible companies.
- Domini 400 Social Index - KLD's Domini 400 SocialSM Index (DS400) is a float-adjusted market capitalization weighted common stock index modeled on the S&P 500® Index.
- Domini Social Index Portfolio (DSIP)
- Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes - Includes 300-400 companies said to represent the top 10% of leading companies committed to sustainable practices worldwide.
- FTSE Environmental Technology Index Series . FTSE Group has launched the FTSE Environmental Technology Index Series in collaboration with the environmental technology specialist, Impax Asset Management, to provide two new environmental technology index solutions: the FTSE ET50 Index and FTSE Environmental Opportunities All-Share Index.
- FTSE4Good Index Series - Financial Times of London share indices of socially and environmentally screened firms.
- Impax ET50 (U.K.). The Impax ET50 is a stock index of companies whose core business involves environmental technologies.
- Jantzi Social Index (JSI) is a Canadian socially and environmentally screened share index.
- KLD Broad Market Social Index capturing the best environmental, social and governance (ESG) performers in each sector of the Russell 3000... represents 98% of the capitalization of the US equity market
- KLD Indexes constructs indexes for investors who integrate environmental, social and governance factors into their investment decisions. KLD's indexes are designed to be transparent, representative and investable.
- LOHAS Index - Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability. [Companies in this index] practice 'responsible capitalism' by providing goods and services using economic and environmentally sustainable business practices. There are three indices: the LOHAS Index, Healthy Living Index, and Sustainable Economy Index.
- NASDAQ® Clean Edge® U.S. Liquid Series Index (CELS) is a modified market capitalization-weighted index designed to track the performance of companies that are primarily manufacturers, developers, distributors, or installers of clean-energy technologies.
- S&P ESG India index provides investors with exposure to a liquid and tradable index of 50 of the best performing stocks in the Indian market as measured by environmental, social, and governance parameters.
- SRI Index Malaysia & Singapore SRI Index OWW Consulting launched the Responsibility™ SRI Index Series which aims to identify companies in Malaysia and Singapore with good CSR (or Economic, Social and Governance, ESG) reporting
Environment / Socially Responsible Investing
- Calvert Social Investment Foundation - nonprofit organization using community investment to finance affordable homes, fund small and micro businesses, and engage in community development.
- Corporate Responsibilty Forum - discussion forum on corporate responsibility including news, ideas exchange, questions, and answers.
- Environmental Investors Network, Inc. - profiles public and private companies with socially responsible technologies, products or services, and mutual funds with SRI holdings for investors, consumers, business entities, and job seekers.
- Ethical Investing - resources and strategies for positive investing.
- Ethical Investor - online magazine devoted to ethical investment in Australia. Features news, opinions, columns, and forums.
- Goodmoney.com: Socially/Environmentally Screened Funds - provides a list of screened funds, banks, and credit unions.
- Green Chip Stocks, an investment advisory service that focuses on stocks in the renewable energies markets and emerging and lucrative organic and natural foods industry.
- GreenMoney On-Line Guide - An information resource from the GreenMoney Journal for people interested in socially and environmentally responsible business, investing, and consumer resources.
- Money and Values - dedicated to helping investors align their money with their values.
- SocialFunds.com - resource for information on socially responsible mutual funds.
- SRI Direct is the first web brokerage specifically set up for investors seeking healthy returns - those generated by companies operating in a financially, environmentally and socially responsible manner.
- Teresa Finney's Socially Responsible Investing - collection of information about stocks, finance, business resources, social investment forums, and the financial markets.
- http://www.uua.org/finance/sri/
Socially & Environmentally Responsible Investing News
- Business Ethics - "The magazine of corporate responsibility"
- Corporate Watchdog Radio - "Serving up video and audio on corporate social and environmental responsibility as it relates to the investing world"
- CSR Wire - "The leading source of corporate responsibility and sustainability, press releases, reports and news"
- Ethical Corporation Online - "News, analysis and events in global corporate citizenship"
- Ethical Marketplace a weekly TV financial lifestyle magazine series reporting on new definitions of success that are emerging"
- Social Funds - Personal finance site with socially responsible investing news
Publications
- Additional Environmental Magazines
- Coastal Conservancy Publications - California Coast & Ocean magazine's on-line edition covers coastal protection, restoration, public access, and other issues for the entire coast of California.
- E / The Environmental Magazine - Covering environmental issues such as global warming, ozone depletion, acid rain, green living, ecology, alternative energy, biodiversity, endangered species, the non-profit community... and from the personal to the political - always with a 'what you can do' emphasis. You can read it online or subscribe.
Earth First! The Radical Environmental Journal - Sample news from Earth First! and the radical environmental movement; informative articles, debate, analysis.
- Eco-logic Online - Online version of environmental journal supporting property rights and critical of government intervention and public land ownership.
- EcoWorld Traveler - E-zine with essays on a variety of environmental topics. Particular focus on encouraging reforestation.
- Environment Archive of Independent Review - Features a wide variety of essays published in Independent Review which explore free market environmentalism and its policy suggestions.
- Green at Work Magazine - Pro-business and positive publication, whose goal is to reinforce sustainable initiatives by sharing success stories and profiling the individuals who are making it happen.
- Green Earth Journal - Environmental news report with information from many sources. Archives and free subscription information.
- Green Planet e-gazette - Environmental magazine for Green Planet International containing articles addressing environmental issues and information.
- GreenSource - is McGraw-Hill Construction's on-line directory of information on sustainable design, practice and products.
- The Ecologist- Website of The Ecologist magazine. Provides resources, archives, campaign and event information.
Environmental Industry Directories
- www.cbot-recycle.com. Environmental Industry Associations.
- www.ebiusa.com/links/links.html - Regional Industry Associations and Business Councils. Environmental Business Portals. Environmental Directories...
- www.envasns.org
- www.envirobiz.com - Business and technology marketplace. Companies, agencies and associations, news, events and research.
- www.enviroyellowpages.com nation-wide yellow page listings with categories for products, services, news, jobs, government, and more.
- www.nseia.ns.ca - Nova Scotia Environmental Industries Association. "the voice of the environmental industry" ... those in the environmental industry by providing information on ... newsletters, industry links (local, national and international), environmental industry directories, new members...
- www.ulb.ac.be/ceese/meta/cdstxt.html - Directory of best internet environmental directories (list of lists), by subject... air pollution, water quality, environmental industry, environmental acronyms etc.
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