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16 Jul 2004

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Greenbiz.com

UNEP [UN Environment Program] and Investors Join Forces to Launch New Responsible Investment Initiative

The United Nations Environment Program will work with major institutional investors to develop a set of globally recognized principles for responsible investment by September 2005. The new principles [Responsible Investment Initiative] will protect both the planet and long-term shareholder value by integrating environmental, social and governance concerns into investor and capital market considerations. [refers to Groupama Asset Management (part of Groupama), Universities Superannuation Scheme, Morley Fund Management (part of Aviva), Deutsche Bank]