Responsible Investing

Good for society. Good for portfolios.

Responsible investing (RI) can lead to better financial returns while contributing to positive social and environmental impact.
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The Responsible Investment Association (RIA) is Canada’s industry association for responsible investment.

RIA Members include asset managers, asset owners, advisors, and service providers who support our mandate of promoting responsible investment in Canada’s retail and institutional markets. Learn more

Magazine

What's on at Transition Finance Week
November 11th, 2021 | RIA Staff
Scope 3 Emissions: The Next Frontier in Climate Engagements
November 11th, 2021 | John McHughan
Supply Chain Management Paves the Way for Sustainability
November 11th, 2021 | Solène Hanquier
The Index Approach to Integrating ESG into the Investment Process
November 11th, 2021 | Mark Webster
How Active Investment in Traditional Corporate Bonds Can Deliver Significant Social Change
November 11th, 2021 | Daniel Yungblut
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RIA News

Study shows Canadian financial advisors are comfortable engaging with clients on ESG, but subject matter knowledge is limited
January 20th, 2022
Canada’s Responsible Investment Association Appoints Patricia Fletcher as Incoming CEO
January 16th, 2022
Job Opportunity: Head of Finance & Administration
January 5th, 2022
November 2021 Recipients of RI Credentials
December 17th, 2021
Canadian retail investors seek climate action in their portfolios, want advisors to offer responsible investments
December 8th, 2021
Quarterly Responsible Investment Funds Report: Highlights from Q3 2021
November 22nd, 2021
October 2021 Recipients of RI Credentials
November 5th, 2021
Canadian Investors Representing $5.5 Trillion Send an Unprecedented Call for Increased Climate Accountability in the Corporate Sector
October 25th, 2021
Financial Community Launches Climate Engagement Canada to Promote a Just Transition to a Net-Zero Economy
October 14th, 2021
September 2021 Recipients of RI Credentials
September 30th, 2021
Job Opportunity: Chief Executive Officer
September 24th, 2021
BMO GAM, Mackenzie, and Scotia GAM Become Sustaining Members of the Responsible Investment Association
September 9th, 2021
August 2021 Recipients of RI Credentials
August 30th, 2021
July 2021 Recipients of RI Credentials
July 30th, 2021

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RI Training & Credentials

Investment professionals can earn a financial credential to develop RI expertise and demonstrate their commitment to responsible investing. The RIA’s three credentials are designed to meet your needs, depending on your role in the financial industry.

Why pursue a credential?

  • Develop expertise in RI
  • Differentiate your business practice
  • Tap into the rising demand for RI
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