Divestment Resources

 

Your commitment to divestment and investment in renewable resources is an important way to respond to the Creator’s call to protect Creation. For more information or assistance with your divestment pledge, please contact

DIVEST-INVEST RESOURCES

• • Get the fossil-free toolkit
  • See GreenFaith/GCCM divestment guide
  • NEW! Divest-Invest toolkit for Catholic Communities
  • A beginner’s guide to fossil fuel divestment – The Guardian
  • Webinar: “Caring for Creation by Divesting from Fossil Fuels and Reinvesting in Climate Solutions” (by Global Catholic Climate Movement)
  • Webinar: Laudato Si’ and Socially Responsible Investment Strategy (by U.S. Conference of Major Superiors of Men)
  • Full list of institutions committed to divest
  • Divestment FAQs
  • Divestment classifications
  • Why we need to keep fossil fuels in the ground (video)
  • Getting Out of Oil: Catholic universities can make a difference through divestment
  • Getting Out of Oil: Catholic universities can make a difference through divestment
  • Shareholder advocacy – Some institutions choose to use their shareholder voices to promote business practices that protect the earth (see Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia case)
  • The Catholic Case for Fossil Fuel Divestment – New blog post by Erin Lothes, Ph.D
  • Catholic Investment: Principles and Practice – New paper by Thea Ormerod (Australian Religious Response to Climate Change), Jacqui Remond (Catholic Earthcare Australia) and Robert Howell (Quaker, Aotearoa New Zealand).
  • Assets in Action: How Catholic institutions are using their investments to counter climate change – Case studies of 3 Catholic institutions

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