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Boulder City Council Implements SRI Criteria, Reviewing Corporate Bond Holdings

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 23
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What happened

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The Boulder city council adopted Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) criteria to guide city investments. These criteria exclude firms related to mass incarceration, fossil fuels, tobacco, and certain weapons. Currently, six of the city's twelve corporate bond holdings appear to violate these SRI screens.

From dailycamera.com

Why it matters

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The policy requires the city to ensure its corporate bond holdings comply with specific ethical standards, prioritizing ethics over profitability. The city must now review and potentially divest from corporate holdings that do not meet the established criteria.

Boulder, located in Colorado, is holding municipal elections for its city council.

From dailycamera.com

Who's involved

  • BoulderThe city where the council operates and manages the investment portfolio
  • city councilThe legislative body that implemented the SRI investment policy

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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    Microsoft might face scrutiny regarding potential investment opportunities or holdings by the city council

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