Making Green by Going Green

Inside Higher Ed

December 16, 2011

After releasing a draft of new investing guidelines Tuesday, Hampshire College is poised to join a small list of colleges and universities pursuing "environmental, social and corporate governance investing" -- a proactive stance on investing that favors companies that pursue socially responsible practices -- rather than focusing solely on financial return. Advocates for such a proactive form of investing, including Hampshire, say they are consistent with colleges' missions of fostering social good.

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