LONDON, July 12, 2013 – Thomson Reuters and the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) announced the results of the 11th annual Thomson Reuters Extel/UKSIF SRI & Sustainability Survey at an event hosted by FTSE Group in Canary Wharf, London on 11 July.

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London, 11 July 2013 – The UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) today co-signed a letter to the Treasury Select Committee which calls for an inquiry into why senior Treasury economists apparently blocked a major Government review into resource depletion, climate change and UK growth prospects. The letter is signed by a number of major investment institutions, the Aldersgate Group, and Friends of the Earth and also includes a ‘Business Statement’ signed by 46 Aldersgate Group members.

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Read the Joint letter to the Treasury Select Committee and associated ‘Business Statement’

In early March, the leaders of sustainable and responsible investment associations around the world gathered for an unprecedented two-day strategic summit meeting in New York City. The seven representatives of major financial hubs and regions included the Social Investment Organization (Canada), Social Investment Forum (USA), UKSIF (United Kingdom), in addition to ASrIA (Asia), RIAA (Australia and NZ), Eurosif (Europe), and AfricaSIF.

The discussion focused on potential research collaboration, global policy initiatives, professional education for the socially responsible and sustainable investing industry and the sharing of best practices among organisations.

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