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

Investing for Racial Inclusion
November 5th, 2020 | Dustyn Lanz
Diversifying Diversity: Going Beyond Representation
November 5th, 2020 | Daniel Jarman, Rosa van den Beemt
Anti-Microbial Resistance: An Underestimated Threat to Global Health
November 5th, 2020 | Kelly Hirsch
The “COVID Cut” is Not Enough: Addressing the Negative Social Impacts of Excessive Executive Compensation
November 5th, 2020 | Hasina Razafimahefa, Lucia Lopez
Corporate Diversity: A Key Ingredient for Innovation and Addressing Emerging Challenges at Companies
November 5th, 2020 | Christina Milhomem, Jackie Daitchman
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RIA News

The RIA’s 2021-24 Strategic Priorities
January 20th, 2021
RIA 2021 Event Calendar
December 16th, 2020
November 2020 Recipients of RI Certification
December 2nd, 2020
Canadian ESG Assets Surge to $3.2 Trillion
November 26th, 2020
October 2020 Recipients of RI Certification
October 29th, 2020
Responsible Investment Funds in Canada: Highlights from Q3 2020
October 29th, 2020
Canadian Retail Investors Seek Diversity & Inclusion in their Portfolios, Want Advisors to Offer Responsible Investments
October 22nd, 2020
Why Diversity and Inclusion are Important for Investment Analysis by RIA CEO Dustyn Lanz (Investment Executive)
October 20th, 2020
Canadian Investors Representing $2.3 Trillion Pledge to Promote Diversity & Inclusion in their Portfolios and Institutions
October 1st, 2020
September 2020 Recipients of RI Certification
September 24th, 2020
Canadian Investor Statement on Diversity & Inclusion
September 10th, 2020
Letter from the CEO: Diversity & Inclusion Programming
August 31st, 2020
August 2020 Recipients of RI Certification
August 27th, 2020
July 2020 Recipients of RI Certification
July 30th, 2020

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Designations

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

Why get certified?

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