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Barchester Green
Investment, founded in 1985, was the first IFA to specialise in ethical
investment; they are the only non-sectarian green IFA with a network of
full-time consultants to advise clients in their own homes in mainland UK
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CBFA (Co-operative Bank Financial Advisers) are independent but are part of Co-operative Bank and share their co-operative values and ethical policy; will never invest in companies pursuing profits at the expense of their social and environmental responsibilities. Tel: 08457 896801. | |||||
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Ethical Consumer
is the UK's only alternative consumer organisation looking at social and
environmental records of companies behind brand names. The silver link is
to the web site of Ethical Consumer Research Association (ECRA)
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Ethical Financial Planning are IFAs offering a professional service in areas such as Pensions, Life Assurance, Investments and Mortgages. Specialising in Ethical Investments, they provide advice to individuals, Charities and companies. | |||||
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Ethical Futures aims to help you manage your money ethically. They offer a range of advice options, from ‘self-select’ to full financial planning to help you make financial choices to suit you. | |||||
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The Ethical
Investment Association (EIA) is a nation-wide body of independent financial
advisers (IFAs), which was set up to promote socially responsible ethical
investment and to create standards within the ethical investment industry
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Ethical Investments
Ltd provides nation-wide financial planning integrating social and
ethical values with financial needs, recognising that individuals have different
criteria. They offer seven ethical ISAs, with discount . |
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The Ethical
Investment Co-operative (EIC) is the UK's first firm of Independent
Financial Advisers that is dedicated solely to the promotion of Ethical
Investment and Greens Investment . |
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The Ethical
Investment Research Service (EIRIS) was set up to provide independent
research into corporate behaviour needed by ethical investors. The service
concentrates purely on ethical research and does not offer financial advice
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Ethical Investors
Group provide specialist independent financial advice to individuals,
groups, charities and companies caring about their world and its preservation;
they are dedicated to SRI and promote professionalism . |
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The Ethical
Partnership Ltd is a non-profit making company specialising in offering
financial planning advice, linked to ethical and socially responsible investment,
for individuals, companies, and charities . |
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Global and Ethical
Investment Advice (GÆIA) Partnership are Independent
Financial Advisers with a particular interest in ethical and environmental
funds incorporating environmental & socially responsible investments,
and financial institutions that combine good performance with ethical criteria
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Guardian Unlimited gives advice for ethical investments with several fact sheets on various aspects of ethical money and investment. | |||||
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Investing
Ethically Ltd are a team offering independent financial advice with
ethical expertise. Their business aims to provide long term, financial advice
that is both technically correct and ethically based . |
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The National
Centre for Business and Sustainability (formerly National Centre for
Business and Ecology) offers diverse services in the area of environmental
and social sustainability, and undertakes projects and activities, advising
private and public sector clients . |
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Profit with
Principle is the website of the Ethical Investment Consultancy, IFAs
specialising in SRI. This independent ethical investment site provides access
to information and financial services in the UK, helping you Profit with
Principle . |
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Rathbones,
an investment management company, set up its Ethical Investment Service
in response to an increasing demand for socially responsible investment;
it tailors portfolios around clients own criteria . |
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The UK Social
Investment Forum's (UKSIF) primary purpose is to promote and encourage
the development and positive impact of Socially Responsible Investment throughout
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Animal Friends
Insurance (AFI) states it is the first not-for-profit, ethical insurance
fundraising business, giving quality insurance at best prices, pledging
100% of their net profits to worthy animal welfare causes . |
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Cavendish Online
claim to be the UK's first solely fee based discount broker. They offer
to purchase ISAs, Unit Trusts, Investment Bonds and transfer PEPs and ISAs
and will either reinvest the commissions (initial and renewal) on your behalf
or give them to a charity (your choice from a short list) . |
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ecoinsurance states it is the UK's first car insurance policy to help offset some of the damage your car's CO2 emissions cause to the environment and at no extra cost to you. Brought to you by Co-operative Insurance, stated as the UK's only insurance provider with a customer-led Ethical Engagement Policy. |
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ETA state
their aim is to raise awareness of the impact of excessive car use and
help individuals and organisations to make positive changes in their travel
habits. They offer cycle insurance, house insurance, motor insurance and
travel insurance as well as cycle rescue and vehicle inspections |
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FocusEarth is one of the nation's leading investor relations firms with a primary emphasis on the small and micro cap financial market. Their site is an Environmentally friendly, socially responsible website dedicated to investing. | |||||
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ibuyeco state that with their car insurance you can become 100% carbon neutral and offset your car CO2 emissions, balancing out the impact your driving has on the environment. They invest in sustainable projects with their partners, the CarbonNeutral Company. |
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Naturesave
Policies Ltd, an ecological insurance intermediary, offer ethical insurance
which protects you and the environment. They aim to encourage adoption of
more environmentally aware trading practices . |
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