Paul Hodgson: How could the Trump executive order on retirement funds and ESG play out in practice?

President Trump signed a pair of executive orders at a training center for petroleum industry workers near Houston last Wednesday.

As You Sow Harnesses the Power of Shareholders and Their Values to Enact Corporate Change for a Better, More Sustainable Future

In March 2018, Adrian Grenier delivered As You Sow’s shareholder proposal to Starbucks annual meeting encouraging the company to move away from using plastic straws in its drinks.

Shareholder AdvocacyAsYouSowMarch 28, 2019Matt Walker

Shareholder activism is on the rise, but companies are fighting back

A standoff is brewing between investors, corporate boards and federal regulators as shareholders prepare to vote on resolutions that concern human rights, corporate governance, and climate change.