Forums & memberships

Eurosif
Eurosif is a European non-profit membership organisation promoting the concept, practice and development of sustainable and responsible investment. The goal of the organisation is to aid the integration of social, environmental and ethical issues and healthy corporate governance into European financial services and to provide a multi-stakeholder network to share best practices on Socially Responsible Investment.

Eumedion
In 2009 Triodos Bank joined Eumedion, an organisation that aims to maintain and further develop good corporate governance on the basis of the responsibility of institutional investors established in the Netherlands. Triodos Bank takes seat in two Eumedion committees, one of which is the investment committee. As part of this responsibility Triodos may engage with Dutch companies for itself and on behalf of other Eumedion members. Likewise other Eumedion members may engage with companies on our behalf.

United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
Triodos Bank is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). The PRI provide a framework for investment professionals to incorporate the environmental, social, and corporate governance issues into mainstream investment decision-making and ownership. We are convinced that the Principles and the PRI organisation can play an important role in changing capital markets and stimulating sustainable development.

VBDO
Triodos Bank is a member of the Dutch Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO). This association represents the interests of sustainable investors with the authorities and stock listed companies.Triodos Bank is also a sponsor of the annual VBDO publication 'Sustainable Saving and Investing in the Netherlands'.

Round Table for CSR and Animal testing
Triodos Bank participates in the Round Table for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Animal testing in the Netherlands. The Round Table is an informal group of stakeholders that meets on a regular basis since 2007 to discuss themes concerning CSR and animal testing.