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Shareholders are asking the world’s largest AI companies - Amazon, Meta, and Alphabet – how they are ensuring compatibility between skyrocketing electricity use at data centers and their climate commitments.
As You Sow condemns the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) submission of the proposed, "Rescission of Climate-Related Disclosure Rules.”
Independent shareholders supported the resolution at approximately 27.7%, a meaningful expression of investor concern at a company where management recommendations carry exceptional weight with long-tenured shareholders.
Shareholders of The Travelers Companies will vote on a resolution asking the company to explain how its aggressive price increases and reduction of geographic coverage in response to growing climate-related damages will affect the sustainability of its homeowners insurance business.
As You Sow today applauded California’s implementation of SB 54, the most ambitious Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law for packaging in the United States.
Investors are calling on Wells Fargo to provide a comprehensive assessment and disclosure of climate-related litigation risks to assess it’s risk management strategy, especially as benchmarked against other banks that have climate goals and transition plans in place.
"Cailin Dendas, who leads the Environmental Health Program at As You Sow…said ADM defines regenerative agriculture as an outcome-based farming approach that protects and improves soil health, but the company does not require regenerative growers to reduce or eliminate pesticide use.” Read More →
"‘If Unilever-McCormick decide to turn their backs (on sustainability), this could create significant risk for shareholders and the new entity,’ said Cailin Dendas, environmental health program senior coordinator at shareholder group As You Sow.” Read More →
"Rachel Lowy, speaking on behalf of As You Sow, formally moved the shareholder proposal requesting that SkyWest commission an independent third party to assess whether the company’s policies and practices align with ‘internationally supported rights to freedom of association and collective bargaining.’” Read More →
“‘‘Shareholders are capitalism’s early warning system,’ says Andrew Behar, CEO of As You Sow. ‘Investors warned Meta for years that its platform was harming children. Recent jury decisions suggest those warnings were ignored – raising the prospect of significant liabilities.’” Read More →
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