International campaigns

Etica Funds, together with 160 international financial institutions from 29 countries, has signed the Finance Statement on Plastic Pollution issued by UNEP FI (a collaboration between the United Nations Environment Programme and the global financial sector), UN PRI, Finance for Biodiversity Foundation, the Business Coalition, the Dutch Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO), and […]

Dire, fare, disarmare. Ethical finance places humanity and the planet at the center of economic and financial activity. Furthermore, it aims to reformulate the purposes and means of finance to create economic value while enhancing the common good

Mining from the deep seabeds. Etica Funds has always been committed to giving a voice to the issues relating to the protection and respect of biodiversity in the world of finance. Together with another 35 financial institutions managing over EUR 3.3 trillion in assets, it has signed the Global Financial Institutions Statement to Governments on […]

Fiscal transparency: in June 2022, Etica Funds, Greater Manchester Pension Fund and Missionary Oblates filed a motion with shareholders of Cisco Systems. The fiscal transparency motion presented to Cisco The proposal calls for the company to publish a tax transparency report aligned with the GRI Tax Standard, including a tax strategy and a country-by-country breakdown […]

Corporate environmental transparency: in June 2022 Etica Funds, along with 263 investors in 29 countries, signed up to a campaign to encourage companies with a significant environmental impact to publish their data through CDP, the global non-profit organisation that manages the leading environmental disclosure system in the world. Corporate environmental transparency: Etica Funds with CDP […]

Biodiversity, or biological diversity, refers to the variety of living organisms existing in a given environment. It includes the entire biological variability of genes, animal species, ecological niches and ecosystems. Etica is one of the co-signatories of a letter calling on States who are party to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) to develop a […]

Climate crisis: we are at the beginning of a crucial decade in which institutional investors and government leaders around the world have a duty to expand ambitions and accelerate state action. If we don’t address this challenge and change course immediately, the world could see temperature increases of more than 3 degrees Celsius this century: well beyond the Paris […]

Medical leave for yourself and for family members: Etica is one of the co-signers of an engagement initiative addressed to the United States Congress to support a law that regulates so-called Paid Family and Medical Leave at a federal level. The letter was signed by approximately 100 investors – including asset management companies, pension funds, state treasuries and asset managers […]