CRITICAL CONCERNS
The Critical Concerns of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas guide every aspect of Mercy Investment Services’ work – be it our shareholder advocacy work, our proxy voting guidelines or our impact investments. These topics are the foundation on which our socially responsible investment strategy is built:
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Earth
Strive to act in harmony and interdependence with all creation.
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Immigration
Work to ensure the dignity of immigrants, refugees and victims of human trafficking and stand in solidarity with all who suffer oppression.
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Nonviolence
Promote peace in families, in communities, in business and among nations.
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Anti-Racism
Oppose racism in all its forms and face and address it among themselves and in the communities where they live and work.
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