by umcjnews | Jun 29, 2024 | Annual Conferences, Blog, Sustainable Investing
Rev. Richenda Fairhurst offers creation care and divestment materials at the ministry fair during the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference. Photo by Patrick Scriven for the PNW Conference. 2024 has been a busy time for United Methodists seeking action on the climate...
by umcjnews | May 7, 2024 | Blog, Sustainable Investing
Support for full fossil fuel divestment grows as The United Methodist Church moves to care for creation and address the climate crisis—including adding new divestment options. See also: Creation Justice Breaking Through! General Conference Wrap Up from Fossil Free UMC...
by Beth Bond | May 15, 2019 | Sustainable Investing
When it comes to investment think reinvestment with your faith values There’s been a lot of news about international faith institutions making large transfers of funds in their portfolios out of companies who cause harm to the planet. Although, there hasn’t been a...
by adminumc | May 4, 2019 | Sustainable Investing
Effective April 1, 2017, Wespath Benefits and Investments revised the investment guidelines for its Equity Social Values Plus Fund (ESVPF) to provide an option to investors who have a heightened focus on companies’ environmental and social performance. These revised...
