Press Releases

Mark Regier guest edits prominent SRI publication  GOSHEN, Indiana – Mark Regier, Vice President of Stewardship Investing for Everence and Praxis Mutual Funds, is the guest editor for the February 2015 issue of GreenMoney Journal. The issue, which is now available at greenmoneyjournal.com, focuses on the role of faith-based investing in the industry’s past, present […]

Positive gains on climate change affirm voice of religious investors and effectiveness of shareholder engagement model NEW YORK, NY, Tuesday, February 3, 2015 – In an unusual move, the board of oil giant Royal Dutch Shell is recommending that its investors support a proposal submitted by a global coalition of its shareholders requesting reporting on […]

Move Responds to Concern over Diabetes, Obesity, and Other Soda-Related Diseases  WASHINGTON—Wendy’s has agreed to remove sugary soda from its children’s menus.  The move, which is already in effect, was hailed by MomsRising.org, the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, and the Center for Science in the Public Interest, all of which have been urging the chain […]

Heeding call to ‘Focus, Partner and Achieve’, long-term shareholders are gratified by company’s decision to open access and cut costs of life-saving medicines for the world’s most vulnerable children NEW YORK, NY – MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2014 – Shareholders and members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR)  who have long advocated for IP-sharing […]

‘Justice for the vulnerable’ a guiding mission for Nash’s 15 years in shareholder advocacy  NEW YORK, NY, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 – The Governing Board of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility today announces Sr. Nora Nash as the recipient of its 2014 Legacy Award.  The ICCR Legacy Award was created to honor those whose […]