United Kingdom: Ecology Building Society passes £100m milestone

BusinessGreen: Ecology Building Society has racked up savings balances exceeding £100m for the first time in its 31-year history, as consumers increasingly look for alternatives to traditional banks. Interim results to be released today will show asset growth of just over three per cent to £106.62m, while account openings were up by a third on 2011. Paul Ellis, Ecology's chief executive, attributed the growth to the society's pledge to only fund projects and properties that are good for people and the planet...

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