The Scottish Episcopal Church, meeting at its frst ever online General Synod on 5 December 2020, has decided to set a 2030 net zero carbon emissions target.
Campaigners have welcomed moves from the European Parliament’s lead rapporteurs to increase ethical investing, and ensure EU investors safeguard human rights as part of their due diligence processes.
MSPs have lodged a motion in the Scottish Parliament welcoming the return of Good Money Week, a national campaign supported by the Church of Scotland, aimed at encouraging people to look at sustainable and ethical ways to manage their finances.
More than a quarter of Quaker meetings in Britain have made a commitment to no longer invest in the fossil fuel industry. Quakers in Britain today announced 19 more divestment commitments.
The Central Finance Board of the Methodist Church has announced the management team that will assume responsibility when its current Chief Executive, Bill Seddon, steps down at the end of 2016.
Government plans to ban local councils from making ethical choices in their pension investments and procurements are undemocratic, say Quakers in Britain.
A conference sponsored by arms companies will take place at Church House this morning, as Christian opponents of the arms trade pray and protest outside.