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S2E6 Kate Finn Highlights the Fight for Indigenous Rights
Big Banks ditch third-party proxy voting advisors, and new SEC guidance muzzles smaller investors. We'll look at how responsible investors are responding to these developments. Then Kate Finn,…
S2E5 Kees Gootjes Talks Responsible Investing Through a European Lens
The fight over New York City's pension funds takes a new turn, China establishes a corporate climate reporting standard, and there's some positive news about net-zero targets worldwide. Then Kees…
Timothy Smith Keeps Up the Fight for Corporate Responsibility
G20 Leaders strengthen their commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement… in defiance of Donald Trump. But it's a different story at the COP 30 UN Climate Change Conference, which wraps up without a…
S2E3 Tejal Patel Takes on Excessive CEO Pay
Environmental issues take center stage this month, as Exxon sues California over climate disclosure laws, young people sue Canada's largest pension fund over climate-related financial risk, and…
S2E2 The Rev. Dr. Courtney Stange-Tregear Explains God Math
India joins the list of carbon credit countries, a hopeful development in the fight to reduce global emissions. Meanwhile, Exxon automates its proxy voting; could other big companies follow suit?…
S2E1 Sam Jones Sheds Light on Human Rights Risks in Investing
In the Season 2 premiere, Adam and Matthew discuss some good news from the International Energy Association and some not-so-good news regarding the Net-Zero Banking Alliance – and how these…
S1E11 Susi Snyder Works to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
In our Season 1 finale, Adam and Matthew discuss why shareholders keep voting for CEO-to-worker pay ratios of 200-1, the EIRIS Foundation's new Social Lobby Map and a tribute to corporate governance…
S1E10 The Rev. Penny Lowes Explains Faith-Based Investing
Matthew Illian travels to Washington, D.C. to speak with Members of Congress about the importance of faith-based investing – and to attend the U.S. Sustainable Investing Forum Conference. He gives us…
S1E9 Sister Susan Francois Shakes Things Up
So-called "Green Funds" in Europe are revealed to hold billions in oil and gas companies, and more anti-DEI shareholder resolutions fail spectacularly at major U.S. corporations. Then, Sister Susan…
S1E8 Marita Canedo Fights for Migrant Justice
Anti-DEI shareholder resolutions meet with shocking results in the first quarter of 2025, and Matthew sounds off on ESG. Then, Marita Canedo of the Vermont-based group Migrant Justice joins Adam and…
S1E7 Connie Lindsey Finds Hope in Troubling Times
In spite of federal pushback against responsible investing, a surprising number of ICCR member resolutions lead to agreement. But not all the news is rosy, as the Trump administration shutters…
S1E6 William Burckart Explains Systems-Level Investing
State Attorneys General jump into the fight over DEI, and big changes at the SEC shift power from the federal government to the Board Rooms. Then William Burckart of the Investment Integration…
S1E5 Paul Thompson and the DEI Backslide
A DEI backslide rocks corporate America, and President Trump pulls out of the Paris Climate Agreement. Paul Thompson from the European Federation for Accountants and Auditors join Adam and Matthew to…
S1E4 David Schilling of the ICCR
Workers in some states win a higher minimum wage and paid sick leave, and Adam and Matthew break down what lies ahead for workers' rights. Then David Schilling from the Interfaith Center on Corporate…
S1E3 James McRitchie of CorpGov.net
Open AI announces it's becoming a public benefit corporation, and Adam and Matthew discuss what that could mean for responsible investors. Then legendary gadfly Jim McRitchie of corpgov.net joins us…
S1E2 Nadira Narine Talks Workers' Rights
The Supreme Court reverses decades-long regulatory rules, and Adam and Matthew discuss what that means for responsible investors. Plus, California pushes back on plastic pollution. And Nadira Narine…
S1E1 What is Responsible Investing?
For our kick-off episode, Adam and Matthew define what responsible investing is – and how many ESG goals are good for both business and the planet. Then Courtney Wicks reveals ExxonMobil's historical…
S1 Welcome to "Just Investing!"
Welcome to "Just Investing," a Podcast from United Church Funds! Hosts Adam Sank and Matthew Illian welcome listeners to this new offering from United Church Funds. The first episode drops Friday,…
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