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

Three Key ESG Trends Advisors Need to be Aware Of
July 27th, 2021 | Dustyn Lanz
Net Zero Scenarios: An Investor’s Perspective
July 27th, 2021 | Aaron Bennett
How Investors Can Drive Change in Canadian Nursing Homes
July 27th, 2021 | Nina Roth, Rosa van den Beemt
Did We Consent to This? Holding Tech Players Accountable for Mitigating Human Rights Risks
July 27th, 2021 | David Rutherford, Michela Gregory
Could Job Flexibility Be a Turning Point for Working Women?
July 27th, 2021 | Kimberly Gifford, Josh Jamner
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RIA Magazine

RIA News

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: Communications Specialist (Bilingual)
September 28th, 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
Quarterly Responsible Investment Funds Report: Highlights from Q2 2021
July 29th, 2021
The GSIA Releases its Global Sustainable Investment Review 2020
July 18th, 2021
June 2021 Recipients of RI Credentials
June 30th, 2021
RIA Announces New Board Directors and Executive Committee
June 25th, 2021
The RIA Releases its 2020 Annual Report
June 23rd, 2021
2021 RIA Conference Summary - Greenwashing: Addressing Retail Clients’ Concerns
June 16th, 2021
2021 RIA Conference Summary - ESG and Client Engagement in the Pandemic Era
June 16th, 2021

Earn an RI Credential with the RIA

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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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