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Historic Investments That Address Climate Change and Paid Family Leave Are Key to a Sustainable Economy
2021-11-22 | Senate should act swiftly to pass the Build Back Better legislation
US SIF Foundation Releases Updated Roadmap for Financial Advisors
2021-10-26 | Guide helps advisors seeking to implement or enhance their sustainable investment practice
US SIF Statement on Today's Release of Department of Labor Proposed Rule on ESG and Proxy Voting in ERISA Plans
2021-10-13 | Lisa Woll, CEO of US SIF, released a statement on the Department of Labor (DOL) proposed rule, "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights."
US SIF Names Harald Langer Director of Research
2021-08-03 | The Director of Research leads research initiatives including the biennial publication of the Report on US Sustainable and Impact Investing Trends
SEC Commissioner Allison Lee, Disability Rights Advocate Judy Heumann, Among Others, to Headline US SIF FORUM 2021
2021-06-11 | 10th annual conference will take place virtually June 15-18
US SIF Announces 2021 Peter DeSimone Student Scholarship Recipients for 10th Annual Conference
2021-06-09 | The scholarship is intended to introduce students to the sustainable investment field and enhance the diversity of the field
Investors Representing $420 Billion in Assets Sign on to Letter Asking Biden Administration to Advance Policy Recommendations for a Just and Sustainable Economy
2021-02-10 | Letter urges the administration to move forward the policy proposals that will help the nation "build back better"
US SIF Issues Statement on Department of Labor Rulemaking Related to ERISA and ESG Considerations
2020-10-30 | US SIF CEO Lisa Woll says the Department of Labor provided no evidence that plan fiduciaries have been inappropriately selecting ESG investments or that ESG focused funds have given up returns in exchange for 'non-pecuniary' benefit
US SIF Releases Recommendations for the Next Presidential Administration
2020-10-27 | The comprehensive document includes eight overarching recommendations for a more just and sustainable economy
US SIF Calls For Withdrawal of Department of Labor Proposal Related To ERISA And ESG Considerations
2020-08-06 | US SIF joined more than 1,500 in commenting on the Department of Labor's Rulemaking
US SIF Foundation Launches Sustainable Investing Course for Individual Investors
2020-07-23 | Free online course designed for investors who want to learn the basics of sustainable investing
US SIF Releases Statement on Department of Labor Rulemaking Related to ERISA and ESG Considerations
2020-06-24 | US SIF was instrumental in advocating for the 2015 DOL Interpretive Bulletin clarifying that fiduciaries of ERISA-governed pension plans need not treat commercially reasonable investments as inherently suspect or in need of special scrutiny
US SIF Opposes SEC's Proposed Changes to Rule 14a-8 and Proxy Advisors
2019-11-05 | Changes would limit shareholders' ability to file resolutions at annual meetings of public companies
129 Investors Co-sign Letter to SEC Sharing Concerns About Changes to Rule 14a-8
2019-09-20 | Signatories include public funds in Connecticut, Illinois, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont and the City of Seattle
Global Sustainable Investment Alliance to Release GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT REVIEW 2018
2019-03-19 | Media web conference scheduled for April 2 10:00 a.m. ET
US SIF Foundation Releases 2018 Money Manager Roadmap: "Moving Forward with Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing: A Roadmap for Money Managers"
2018-08-15 | The US SIF Foundation today released a comprehensive guide for money managers on how to incorporate sustainable, responsible and impact investing at their firms.
Lisa Woll Receives 2018 Impact Award at Forbes Women's Summit
2018-06-19 | Lisa Woll, CEO of US SIF: The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment, was honored as the recipient of the 2018 Impact Award at the Forbes Women's Summit in New York on June 19th.
US SIF Foundation Opens 2018 Survey on US Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing Trends
2018-03-29 | The internationally referenced biennial report provides data on the scope of sustainable investing by US asset managers and institutional investors.