CSR News Archive for 2008
Disclaimer: From time to time the ELCA Corporate Social Responsibility program shares materials that you may find informative or useful in understanding corporate social responsibility issues. The views expressed in these materials reflect the positions of the outside organization and may not necessarily reflect an official position of ELCA.
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File Sharing Resolutions [return to top] |
December 29, 2008 |
The ELCA Board of Pensions at the request of the ELCA Corporate Social Responsibility program has filed eight (8) shareholder resolutions to date in the 2008-2009 filing season.
- Citigroup, Inc. - Loan Servicing Policy and Report
- ConocoPhillips Corporation - Report on Indigenous Peoples
- Goldman Sachs Group - Loan Servicing Policy and Report - Withdrawn
- The Home Depot, Inc. - Equal Employment Opportunity/Diversity Report
- Macy's, Inc. - Product Stewardship Report
- The PNC Financial Services Group - Loan Servicing Policy and Report
- Southern Company - Emissions Reduction Report
- Wells Fargo and Company - Credit Card Lending Report
View these resolutions |
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Responsible Shopping [return to top] |
December 8, 2008 |
Looking for the perfect gift for that person that's not so easy to buy for? The Green Gift Guide, a resource from Co-op America offers many holiday gift options. You'll find everything from organic and fairly traded items to eco-friendly jewelry.
Don't forget the "12 Days of Christmas" offers great ideas too!
Read the issue paper on sustainability that governs this area of the work of the ELCA Corporate Social Responsibility program. |
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Social Criteria Investment Screens Now Available Online [return to top] |
January 9, 2008 |
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The ELCA addresses the area of socially responsible investing through the Corporate Social Responsibility program. Using ELCA social policy, social criteria investment screens have been developed and approved by Church Council.
Read the social criteria investment screens. |