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Triodos Bank annual meeting

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

How many banks send you delicious recipes in their newsletters and invite you to inspiring events where you hear from Organic Farmers, The Soil Association, The Transition Movement, It’s not Easy Being Green and watch comic spoof films like Store Wars?  Over four hundred people gave up their Saturday to pack the passenger shed at Temple Meads for  the annual meeting of Triodos, which has members rather than customers, and depository receipt holders rather than shareholders.  With the current oil crisis, food crisis, water crisis and credit crisis then a Triodos bank that has reconnected money with our real wealth - which is the earth’s resources - is likely to get very fashionable very soon.

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