Domini Impact Investments Commemorates the 35th Anniversary of Its First Fund by Launching National Impact Investing Day
Domini Impact Investments, a trailblazer in “Investing for Good,” has established National Impact Investing Day to be observed annually on June 3. The day commemorates the growth of impact investing and coincides with the 35th anniversary of the Domini Impact Equity Fund, one of the first sustainable index funds and an early pioneer in the use of environmental and social standards in investing.
Domini Shareholder Proposal on Biodiversity Set to Go to Vote at Home Depot
Domini Impact Investments LLC, an SEC-registered asset manager with an exclusive focus on sustainable and impact investing, filed a shareholder proposal, along with two co-filers including Green Century Capital Management, Inc., calling on The Home Depot, Inc. to take steps to measure, manage, and report on its biodiversity impacts and dependencies.
Domini Designated ESG ‘Leader’ by Morningstar
Domini Impact Investments LLC (“Domini”), an impact investment adviser specializing exclusively in impact investing, today announced it was one of only eight asset managers to earn a top Morningstar ESG Commitment Level ranking of ‘Leader.’
Domini Impact Investments' Worker Safety Shareholder Proposal Is Approved, Prompting Progress at Dollar General
Women-led impact investment firm, Domini Impact Investments, filed a shareholder proposal, along with co-filers Adrian Dominican Sisters, Portico Benefit Services, Presbyterian Church U.S.A., Trinity Health, and United Church Funds, calling on Dollar General to conduct a third-party audit on worker health and safety. It passed, receiving 67.7% of the vote at the retailer’s annual shareholder meeting on May 31st.
Domini 2022 Impact Report Highlights Action on Climate Transition, Forest Protection, and Workers’ Rights
2022’s environmental and social challenges brought about ambitious work and new solutions. The need for climate action intensified, and companies are responding with improved reporting, better jobs, and new decarbonization efforts. Deforestation continues to threaten biodiversity, but the global community is coming together to end nature loss this decade. And while war and persecution persist, governments and companies are stepping in to defend human rights.
Mary Beth Gallagher Joins Domini as New Director of Engagement
Domini is pleased to announce that Mary Beth Gallagher has joined the firm as Director of Engagement. Ms. Gallagher, an attorney and former Executive Director of a non-profit organization representing institutional investors, has been defending social justice and human rights issues for most of her professional career.
2020 Impact Report: Finding Opportunities for Positive Change in Challenging Year
Domini Impact Investments LLC, a women-led impact investment firm, has published the Domini Funds 2020 Impact Report, which highlights how investors came together to harness the power of finance to build a better world—despite the world 2020 delivered.
