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For over twenty five years, Harrington Investments, Inc. (HII) has been a leader in Socially Responsible Investing and Shareholder Advocacy.

 

Our mission is to provide highly personalized asset management services that reflect a commitment to superior financial results, while investing in companies committed to positive environmental, ethical and social change.

 

HII is proud to work with individual and institutional investors who seek to have a positive social impact with their assets. If you would like more information on investing with HII please phone us at 800-788-0154 or send us an email request


HII was founded in 1982 by John Harrington and incorporated as a family corporation in 1984. The minimum account size is $1,000,000 in liquid assets.


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Sept. 10, 2011


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Portfolio Manager’s Message to Banks: "Stop Protecting Director Misconduct."

 

December 12, 2011

 

Santa Barbara, California - Harrington Investments, Inc., (HII) a socially responsible investment advisory firm has filed shareholder resolutions calling on Citigroup, Bank of America, and JP Morgan Chase to stop indemnifying directors against civil and criminal liabilities.

 

"The next time one of these banks commits a crime, their directors would not automatically have their defense paid for with shareholder funds," said John Harrington, President/CEO of Harrington Investments.  

 

"It is the fiduciary responsibility of corporate directors to ensure that publicly traded corporations have adequate oversight and legal compliance measures in place. Failure to do so is negligence and should be considered criminal neglect," added Harrington.  

 

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HII Asks Monsanto to Help Investors Better Understand Risks of GMOs

 

August 30, 2011

 

Santa Barbara, California -- Harrington Investments, Inc. (HII) has announced the introduction of a shareholder resolution requesting that Monsanto Corporation publish a study on "material financial risks or operational impacts" associated with its products, especially genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The announcement underscores concerns about risks posed by GMO contamination of their crops.

 

"Just because the United States Department of Agriculture permits a product to be sold, does not mean that it is safe, and as costs of justifying and defending these products mount, investors need adequate information to assess associated financial risks themselves," said John Harrington, President and CEO of Harrington Investments.

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