Thought Leadership

This article quotes Giovanna Eichner, a shareholder advocate, on the lack of clarity on Nike’s plans to honor its climate emissions goals. The piece addresses Nike investors rejecting a call for clearer reporting on its 2030 emissions targets but highlights the support of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, Nike’s 11th-largest shareholder.

Shareholder Advocate Giovanna Eichner is quoted in this Oregonian article on Nike’s annual meeting, where Green Century presented a climate resolution. Although the resolution was not accepted by a majority of its shareholders, it received investor support, including the Norway wealth fund, Norges Bank Investment Management, Nike’s 11th-biggest shareholder.

Annie Sanders, director of shareholder advocacy at Green Century, is quoted in this article about the SEC retreating from its historic role of deciding which shareholder proposals make it onto corporate ballots. The move both expands and makes permanent the change introduced by the SEC in November for the 2026 proxy season.

Shareholder advocate Giovanna Eichner is quoted in the article on the assessment of how much power AI companies are using and where that power is coming from, revealing which companies are using renewable energy sources and which ones are reliant on fossil fuel energy sources.

Green Century is sponsoring the 18th annual Sustain Dane Summit on Friday, November 6, 2026. Sustain Dane is the sustainability organization of Dane County and Madison, WI. The Summit brings…

Green Century staff, including President Leslie Samuelrich, Vice Presidents of Business Development Erin Gray and Gigi Norcross, Director of Shareholder Advocacy Annie Sanders and Shareholder Advocate Giovanna Eichner, will be…

Be dazzled by debris at the Trashy Holiday Market! The Nowhere Collective's junky jamboree features ingenious local artisans who transform trash into one-of-a-kind goods & gifts, plus other creative reuse…