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Webinar: 'Mobilising your assets' in practice

Feb 24

News

Webinar: 'Mobilising your assets' in practice

What does mobilising your assets for people and planet really mean? And how should you practically go about doing so? These were the...

Fantastic story on National Catholic Reporter site about Faith Plans!

Dec 6, 2021

News

Fantastic story on National Catholic Reporter site about Faith Plans!

An unprecedented coalition of the global faith community responds to the challenge of climate change.

Nov 18, 2021

Resources

Resource: Green Gurdwara Guide

A guide to greening Sikh gurdwaras, produced by EcoSikh. "Spiritual buildings are valuable centres for like‐minded individuals to form,...

Prayer for the Day examines climate change from Judaism perspective

Nov 9, 2021

News

Prayer for the Day examines climate change from Judaism perspective

FaithInvest founder and CEO Martin Palmer has released a series of prayers and meditations focusing on climate change through the lens of...

FaithInvest founder issues Buddhist prayer for planet on BBC

Nov 8, 2021

News

FaithInvest founder issues Buddhist prayer for planet on BBC

FaithInvest founder and CEO Martin Palmer has released a series of prayers and meditations focusing on climate change through the lens of...

Green Guide for Hajj encourages sustainability for iconic pilgrimage

Nov 4, 2021

Resources

Green Guide for Hajj encourages sustainability for iconic pilgrimage

Faith Plans partner Global One has dramatically updated its groundbreaking Green Guide for Hajj and Umrah, encouraging green thinking and...

Record number of faith groups divest from fossil fuels ahead of COP26

Oct 27, 2021

News

Record number of faith groups divest from fossil fuels ahead of COP26

Today 72 faith institutions from six continents, with more than $4.2 billion of combined assets under management, announced they were...

Webinar: What do we mean by faith consistent assets?

Jul 19, 2021

Webinars

Webinar: What do we mean by faith consistent assets?

This Faith Plans webinar focused on Managing faith assets: Buildings, Construction, Healthcare, Purchasing and Consumption, and began by...

British Quakers source it ecologically, every time

Jul 8, 2021

Inspiring stories

British Quakers source it ecologically, every time

Friends House, London Many walk the walk when it comes to sourcing supplies in a way that doesn’t damage the planet, but few...

Check-up kit shows churches their green progress

Jul 7, 2021

Inspiring stories

Check-up kit shows churches their green progress

Making it easy to track each aspect of environmental impact Eco-Congregation Scotland Many Christian churches are seeking a way to align...

Exploring spiritual and moral aspects of the climate crisis

Jul 7, 2021

Faith-consistent use of assets

Exploring spiritual and moral aspects of the climate crisis

Supporting US church leaders in carrying out their divine responsibility to the Earth Center for Earth Ethics The US-based Center for...

Hindus and Sikhs help their temples to go green

Jul 6, 2021

Wisdom

Hindus and Sikhs help their temples to go green

Two of the world’s biggest faith groups have decided to lead by example in showing how each one of their places of worship can be managed...

Methodists make property work for the benefit of the Church

Jul 6, 2021

Faith-consistent use of assets

Methodists make property work for the benefit of the Church

Buildings are valuable assets which can be made to work hard for a faith group – and there's nothing sacrilegious about that, argues...

Sikhs find greener ways of managing their temples

Jul 5, 2021

Buildings and energy

Sikhs find greener ways of managing their temples

Mass catering: Sikhs are using solar cookers – rooftop mirrors which generate high-pressure steam for large-scale cooking – in the Lord...

Gomba women grow more food more sustainably

Jul 5, 2021

Faith-consistent use of assets

Gomba women grow more food more sustainably

Bumper harvest: Farmer Hadijah Namuli Semwanga and her children with bags of cassava ready for transport to Kampala for sale Female...

US Catholics switch to renewables – saving money and the planet

Jul 5, 2021

Buildings and energy

US Catholics switch to renewables – saving money and the planet

This two-megawatt solar system for the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington cost US$5 million and reduces energy costs by several hundred...

Indonesian Muslims achieve global acclaim for fatwa on wildlife trade

Jul 4, 2021

Media, advocacy and outreach

Indonesian Muslims achieve global acclaim for fatwa on wildlife trade

A Sunda tiger, one of only 400 or so remaining on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. Tigers are already extinct on the islands of Java and...

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