shareholder advocacy
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Explore Our Top 10 Highlights for 2024
Our shareholder advocates have won successes in cutting plastics, carbon footprints and more from companies.
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Green Century Earns 13.7% of Votes Cast on Sustainability Proposal at General Motors
Boston, June 7, 2024 – Recently, 13.7% of votes were cast in favor of a Green Century° proposal asking General Motors* to improve the sustainability of its aluminum, steel, rubber, and leather supply chains.
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Markel Investors Vote 37.9% in Favor of Climate Proposal
Boston, May 24, 2024 – Investors in Markel Group Inc. voted on a shareholder proposal filed by Green Century° asking the company to disclose climate emissions associated with its insurance […]
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STATEMENT: Climate Proposal Wins 15.2% of Votes at Amazon Annual Meeting
BOSTON, May 24, 2024— Recently,15.2% of Amazon* shareholders supported a proposal, filed by Green Century° and Amalgamated Bank, with shareholder representative As You Sow, asking the company to disclose its […]
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31% of Votes Support Green Century Climate Proposal at Skyworks
Boston, May 20, 2024 – Shareholders of Skyworks Solutions, Inc.* (Skyworks) delivered 31.2% of votes in favor of Green Century’s° proposal asking the company to set rigorous science-based greenhouse gas emissions […]
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Methane Emissions Proposal Gains 15.5% of Votes at Travelers’ Annual Meeting
Boston, May 20, 2024 – Travelers’* investors voted May 15th on a Green Century° shareholder proposal asking the company to engage, educate, and hold fossil fuel industry clients accountable for […]
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STATEMENT: Chubb Investors Cast 28% of Votes in Favor of Climate Proposal
Boston, May 17, 2024 – Chubb* investors cast 28% of votes in favor of a shareholder proposal filed by Green Century° and the As You Sow Foundation Fund asking the […]
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Shareholders Call on Amazon to Disclose Emissions from All Products Sold
Media Contacts: Pam Podger, ppodger@greencentury.com, 802-299-9495 Annie Sanders, asanders@greencentury.com, 773-272-6691 BOSTON, May 16, 2024— On May 22, Amazon shareholders will vote on a proposal, filed by Amalgamated Bank and Green […]
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VF Corporation to address microfiber pollution after Green Century and As You Sow engagement
BOSTON — VF Corporation*, the parent company of The North Face®, Vans®, and Timberland® brands, will take steps to further address microfiber pollution from its clothes after engagement with Green […]
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Ford Shareholders to Consider Green Century Proposal
Media Contacts: Andrea Ranger, aranger@greencentury.com, 781-349-2813 Pam Podger, ppodger@greencentury.com, 802-299-9495 Boston, May 7, 2024 – Shareholders prepare to vote on a Green Century proposal at Ford’s May 9 annual general […]