Signatories to the PRI commit to six Principles for Responsible Investment that are voluntary and aspirational:
Therefore, where consistent with our fiduciary responsibilities, we commit to the following:
- Principle 1: We will incorporate ESG issues into investment analysis and decision-making processes.
- Principle 2: We will be active owners and incorporate ESG issues into our ownership policies and practices.
- Principle 3: We will seek appropriate disclosure on ESG issues by the entities in which we invest.
- Principle 4: We will promote acceptance and implementation of the Principles within the investment industry.
- Principle 5: We will work together to enhance our effectiveness in implementing the Principles.
- Principle 6: We will each report on our activities and progress towards implementing the Principles.
Endowments that have signed the PRI:
Aalto University Foundation | 26/10/2021 | Finland |
Carleton University | 10/03/2022 | Canada |
Carleton University Retirement Plan | 06/10/2022 | Canada |
Colleges of Applied Arts & Technology Pension Plan CAAT | 29/04/2015 | Canada |
Concordia University Foundation - Fondation de l'Université Concordia | 23/01/2018 | Canada |
Dalhousie University | 15/05/2019 | Canada |
EARTH University | 01/12/2021 | Costa Rica |
Harvard Management Company (Harvard University Endowment) | 25/04/2014 | United States |
Imperial College London | 17/12/2020 | United Kingdom |
Loyola Marymount University | 14/06/2017 | United States |
McGill University | 11/07/2022 | Canada |
McMaster University | 30/09/2020 | Canada |
Monash University | 24/08/2017 | Australia |
Mount Allison University | 14/05/2018 | Canada |
Northwestern University | 20/04/2016 | United States |
Queen's University at Kingston | 18/05/2022 | Canada |
Regents of the University of Minnesota | 19/04/2022 | United States |
Rice Management Company (Rice University Endowment) | 26/05/2022 | United States |
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland | 14/12/2020 | Ireland |
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Defined Contribution Pension Scheme | 24/08/2020 | Ireland |
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Pension and Death Benefits Plan | 19/06/2019 | Ireland |
Simon Fraser University | 24/07/2014 | Canada |
Superannuation Arrangements of the University of London (SAUL) | 23/09/2013 | United Kingdom |
The University of Edinburgh | 07/02/2013 | United Kingdom |
The University of Tokyo | 01/04/2019 | Japan |
The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners Co., Ltd. | 07/04/2022 | Japan |
UBC Investment Management Trust Inc. on behalf of the University of British Columbia (Endowment) | 07/07/2020 | Canada |
UBC Investment Management Trust Inc.on behalf of University of British Columbia Staff Pension Plan | 07/07/2020 | Canada |
University College Cork | 31/05/2018 | Ireland |
University of Birmingham | 06/12/2019 | United Kingdom |
University of California | 04/09/2014 | United States |
University of Colorado | 06/07/2022 | United States |
University of Guelph Endowment | 18/09/2019 | Canada |
University of Manchester | 30/04/2018 | United Kingdom |
University of Manitoba | 09/06/2023 | Canada |
University of Melbourne | 29/07/2020 | Australia |
University of New Hampshire Foundation | 31/07/2018 | United States |
University of Ottawa | 15/11/2012 | Canada |
University of St. Andrews | 28/10/2014 | United Kingdom |
University of the Arts London | 05/05/2016 | United Kingdom |
University of Toronto Asset Management Corporation (re University of Toronto Endowment) | 16/12/2016 | Canada |
University of Victoria | 07/05/2020 | Canada |
University of Victoria Foundation | 01/01/2015 | Canada |
University of Waterloo | 11/05/2020 | Canada |
University of Waterloo Pension Plan for Faculty and Staff | 02/06/2020 | Canada |
University of Windsor Endowment | 22/07/2020 | Canada |
University Pension Plan (UPP) | 29/07/2021 | Canada |
Victoria University of Wellington Foundation | 10/07/2018 | New Zealand |
Western University | 19/12/2023 | Canada |
For a complete list of PRI Signatories, click here.