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"Of the 1,003 investors surveyed, nearly half (49%) said that over the next 12 months they were likely to invest in a company or mutual fund looking to provide solutions for environmental problems."
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Allianz Global Investors
   
(USA) January 2008

"The survey finds that three-quarters of those interested in finding out more about the ethical credentials of a financial product or service said they are likely to take this into consideration when next buying a financial product or service."
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(UK) November 2009

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RIAA's 7th International Responsible Investment Conference, September 14-15, 2010, Sydney, Australia.
"Held once every two years, this conference provides professionals working in or interested in responsible investment with the opportunity to hear from experts from round the world, gain insights into emerging trends and themes, gain practical tips and tools to assist RI implementation and network with others from across the investment chain."

Take Action. Impact Investing Conference Series, September 15-17, 2010, Boston, USA.
"Join industry leaders and trustees, CFOs and investment staff of foundations, family offices, pension funds and corporations for intimate and proactive peer conversations. Leading practitioners and global financial experts share their candid experiences, and engage in pointed conversations about the unresolved and debated issues and potential evolution of impact investing."

Financing the Transformation to a Low-Carbon Economy, September 28, 2010, Ruschlikon/Zurich, Switzerland. (11th International Sustainability Leadership Symposium 2010.)
"This Symposium will help you to:* Have a clear vision of a future carbon-constrained world * Identify the associated investment needs (real economy), opportunities and risks (financial markets)
* Discover business opportunities and innovative financing models
* Recognise good risk-return profiles and identify potential investment risks."

Cleantech Forum New York, October 10-12, 2010, New York , USA.
"...
addresses innovation in key clean technology resource-efficiency categories — energy efficiency, transportation, smart grid, and water, among others — but from a finance angle."

ESG Strategies for the Sustainable Investor, October 19-20, 2010, Hilton Brussels, Belgium.
"ESG Strategies for the Sustainable Investor will provide comprehensive analysis of how ESG can be embedded into an institutional portfolio. It will bring together both investors and potential investors with analysts and fund managers who are at the cutting edge of research on key issues of performance and strategy."

Climate Finance 2010, November 9-10, 2010, London, UK.
"Attend this ground-breaking event for a full insight into all the innovative tools being developed to deliver a dramatic increase in funding for low-carbon development across the world. Carbon markets play a valuable but limited role, and it is now widely acknowledged that other approaches will be needed to deliver public and private sector finance on the scale required."

SRI in the Rockies, November 18-21, 2010, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
"SRI in the Rockies is the premier annual gathering of investment professionals and related organizations who work to direct the flow of investment capital in transformative ways."

Green Investing conference, December 10, 2010, Nice, France.
"During the international venue, the latest research in socially responsible investing will be presented by the Edhec Risk institute, and innovative cleantech companies will be invited to present their cutting-edge innovation and business cases in front of European investors."

 

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