By July 2000, trustees of pension funds are required to incorporate their policy on socially respons...
By July 2000, trustees of pension funds are required to incorporate their policy on socially responsible investment (SRI) in their Statement of Investment Principles (Sipp). Pensions minister Jeff Rooker has defined socially responsible companies as those "with sensible corporate governance policies, environmental policies, mission statements that respect the rights of workers - whatever country they operate in. Companies that welcome engagement by fund managers and provide the sort of information that will enable trustees and their agents to determine and verify factors that are important...
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