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Alternatives
There are many types of alternatives to World Bank bonds as well as to current economic thinking. Below you will find some basic starting points for exploring these ideas.

Alternative Finance, Banks, and Cooperatives:

Belgium
- Triodos Bank
- Credal

Denmark
- JAK (Jord-Arbejde-Kapital) 2
- Merkur - den Almennyttige Andelskasse

France
- Institut de Développement de l'Economie Sociale
- Société Financiere de la NEF
- Fédération des Cigales

Germany
- OekoGeno
- GLS Gemeinschaftsbank

Italy
- Banca Etica
- MAG 2 Finance

Luxemburg
- ETIKA
- Alterfinanz

Netherlands
- Triodos Bank
- ASN Bank

Sweden
- JAK (Jord-Arbejde-Kapital)
- Nordiska Sparlan

Switzerland
- Alternative Bank Schweiz
- Freie Gemeinschaftsbank

United Kingdom
- Triodos Bank
- Ecology Building Society


Screening and Advice
- European Sustainable & Responsible Investment Forum
- UK Social Investment Forum
- Ethical Investment Research Service

- Industrial Common Ownership Finance
- Shared Interest

LETS
LETS is a trading network supported by its own internal currency. It is not a long-term alternative to capitalism, but it does offer a different model for exchanging resources.

General Information
- www.lets.net
- www.gmlets.u-net.com

Germany
- www.tauschringe-berlin.de

The Netherlands
- www.letsland.nl

France
- www.selidaire.org/pgacc.html

Poland
- www.queenfisher.net/lets-krakow/v2/pl

Czech Republic
- www.lets.ecn.cz

 


"No socially-responsible investor would touch World Bank bonds with a ten-foot pole."

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