Recommendations are governed by the Socially Responsible Investment Guidelines for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). This policy, like the principles of the USCCB upon which it is based, addresses issues that affect long-term shareholder value while considering issues that affect the common good. This includes corporate policies that affect job security, wage levels, local economic development, corporate responsibility, workplace safety, and environmental safety. This policy generally supports shareholder proposals that seek to promote corporate social responsibility.
Draft
2026
Policy overview
Published
November 15, 2025
Understand the categories and tests applied according to the policy