Trucost says judge SRI funds on actions, not words

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Schemes must judge fund managers' "green" credentials by what they do with respect to the environment and not what they say, a research group claims.

Trucost surveyed 44 UK investment funds and ranked them according to their “carbon footprint” – the amount of carbon dioxide emitted by the funds’ portfolios. And it found that socially responsi...

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