Noun
The act of divesting.
Source: Webster's dictionary“After five failed attempts in as many years to pass BDS, student activists enshrouded calls for divestment within a resolution opposing anti-Black violence,” the Illini Hillel at Cohen Center for Jewish Life said Thursday in a statement on Facebook. Source: Internet
A global retreat from thermal coal has accelerated this year, in part due to shareholder activism and divestment campaigns. Source: Internet
As a practical, political matter, the proponents might hope that targeting the resolution that way would prove to be a more practicable course toward divestment within the Harvard context. Source: Internet
Dan Mariaschin, CEO of B’nai B’rith International, blames the internet and the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel as the main culprits. Source: Internet
A-10 divestment could increase the operational tempo of remaining CAS-capable aircraft, which could increase costs related to extending the service lives of those remaining CAS-capable aircraft. Source: Internet
According to campaign group People & Planet, they join around 60 other UK university endowments with "some kind of divestment commitment". Source: Internet