The President-Elect of the Glasgow COP, Archbishop of Canterbury & CEO of London Stock Exchange Group support landmark launch at opening of Stock Exchange

The Church of England’s Ethical Investment Advisory Group (“EIAG”) has today published advice to the National Investing Bodies (NIBs) to guide their approach to international human rights norms. The EIAG advises robust human rights due diligence across supply chains, and that the NIBs continue to ensure that human rights are respected by the companies in which they invest. The NIBs have published a new stand-alone Human Rights policy in line with this guidance.

Hannah Woolley has been appointed Secretary to the Church of England’s Ethical Investment Advisory group (EIAG), effective March 2023.

NEWS / New funds join the Transition Pathway Initiative.

First pilot begins as Church of England aims to enable contactless giving in half of all parishes over the next two years. 

The Church Commissioners for England in 2020 worked to address the climate change and social challenges exacerbated by Covid-19. 

New core materials including nine daily podcasts are now available to enable congregations to take part in Generosity Week. 

NEWS /  The Church of England Pensions Board, together with investors with assets totalling nearly £50bn, has filed a shareholder resolution at Rio Tinto calling on the company to review and fully disclose its relationships with industry bodies.

The Church of England Pensions Board has today published its Annual Review, covering the work of the Board throughout 2021.

Continued strong long-term investment performance enabled the Church Commissioners to extend financial support to the Church of England during the pandemic