Social and Ethical Investing, Consuming, and Businesses in Germany

German Social & Ethical
Investing, Consuming and Businesses

German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE)
Established in order to provide proposals for the National Strategy for Sustainability

Germany Eco and Wildlife Tours
A list of eco and wildlife tours and vacations in Germany.

GLS Bank
The first ethical-ecological bank in Germany. The bank was founded in 1974 and currently finances over 4,000 social and ecological projects, with a focus on cultural, social and ecological initiatives, initiated by people rather than anonymous interests seeking capital or maximum profit. GLS stands for "Community Bank for Loans and Gifts." See the article on the bank.

How To Germany - Recycling
Recycling is Germany's contribution to the global battle for the environment, and the country has been very successful in its fight against growing garbage heaps. But the whole subject of recycling can be a daunting issue for any newcomer to the country.

oeko-invest.de
Das Internet-Magazin fur ethisches Investment (in German).

Mission Sustainability: We face the challenge
By the German Council for Sustainable Development (November 16, 2006) © 2006/2007

PETA Germany (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)
News releases, reports, and more (in German).

RuddyConsult
Research on equitable governance of the information society, environmental and social investing, sustainability, and more.

Socially Responsible Investment Growing in Germany (February 11, 2007)
Founded in 1974, GLS is Germany's first ethical-ecological bank. Unlike banks interested in maximizing clients' returns, the Community Bank for Loans and Gifts, like several others German banks, appeals to investors' morals and focuses on ethical and ecological investment. See the listing for GLS Bank.