Ethical Corporation Podcast Features Bennett Freeman
Bennett Freeman discusses prospects for sustainability encouragement by government, how the markets are treating SRI investors, and business leaders on sustainability
7/15/2009
Bennett Freeman, Senior Vice President for Sustainability Research and Policy, Calvert Asset Management Company, Inc., recorded an interview with Ethical Corporation’s Toby Webb in early July in London. Ethical Corporation, best known for its conferences and magazine of the same name, provides competitive intelligence for business sustainability.
In this podcast, Toby and Bennett discuss prospects for sustainable and responsible investment in the current economic and political environment, the outlook for action on climate change by the Obama Administration and Congress, and top picks among companies that are emerging sustainability leaders.
Calvert Investments is one of the largest U.S.-based sustainable and responsible mutual fund families.
As of May 31, 2009, Calvert’s sustainable and responsible funds owned the following companies: General Electric constituted 1.85% of the Calvert Large Cap Value Fund; Florida Power and Light (FPL Group) constituted 5.80% of the Calvert Global Alternative Energy Fund; and Walmart constituted 2.09% of the Calvert Large Cap Value Fund.
Current and future portfolio holdings are subject to market risk.
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