Tag: Principles for Responsible Investment

  • Nation & World

    Taking corporate social responsibility seriously

    Outgoing Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility chair Howell Jackson, the James S. Reid Jr. Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, says changing the panel’s focus to developing guidelines can help inform Harvard’s external investment managers, and other interested investors, as they vote on a broad array of shareholder resolutions.

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    Howell Jackson
  • Nation & World

    Harvard to sign on to United Nations-supported Principles For Responsible Investment

    Harvard today announced its decision to sign on to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), becoming the first university endowment in the United States to join the organization. The PRI is recognized as the leading global network for investors who are committed to integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into their investment…

    2 minutes