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Socially Responsible Investing.
The European Ethibel quality label for
socially responsible and ethical investments.

***PRIMEUR*** The entire balance sheet 2008 of Ethias Bank has been checked and certified on its social-ethical commitments!
Ethias Bank is the first Belgian bank having its balance sheet and its social-ethical reinvestments verified by Forum ETHIBEL. Ethias Bank’s mission statement includes an expression of support to the social economy, as one of the key objectives. Furthermore Ethias Bank applies two internal codes of conduct that determine in full detail its credit and investment policies.
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Alterfin, Krekelsparen, Solidariteitssparen, Wereldsparen certified for book year 2008
Alterfin invests in microcredit institutions and associations of fair trade producers in Africa, Asia and Latin America. To that end Alterfin collects capital and is offering the North-South savings accounts that are administered by Triodos Bank.
Epargne Cigale
is a socio-ethical savings product, the project of Fortis Bank and two partner organizations, Netwerk Vlaanderen vzw and Réseau Financement Alternatif asbl.
Solidariteitssparen stands for savings with a social added-value, a project of the savings bank VDK with Hefboom.
Wereldsparen of VDK in co-operation with Trias, Wereldsolidariteit and Incofin is facilitating sustainable self-development by way of micro-credits to the South.
For all of these products, Forum ETHIBEL has verified and certified that the savings or the capital have well been invested in companies and projects that comply with the agreed investment rules.
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Certificate Epargne Cigale/Krekelsparen >>

Certificate Solidariteitssparen >>
Certificate Wereldsparen >>

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