Microsoft investors will get a second chance to voice their support for a proposal asking the Company to assess risks related to the use of its artificial intelligence technologies for facilitating new oil and gas development and production.
Read MoreThis week, Costco Wholesale Corporation introduced new commitments in its 2025 sustainability report aimed at reducing deforestation risks in its avocado supply chain. The move comes after As You Sow withdrew a shareholder proposal.
Read MoreToday’s announcement from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it will no longer substantively review corporate no-action requests under Rule 14a-8 represents a dangerous abandonment of the agency’s longstanding role as a neutral arbiter in the shareholder proposal process.
Read MoreAs You Sow today released Social Justice Funds, a free online platform scoring thousands of investment funds on racial justice, gender equality, corporate diversity, and LGBTQ+ equity.
Read MoreA Washington Post study underscores risks highlighted by a recent report and shareholder resolutions by As You Sow urging large food companies to assess and disclose pesticide and fertilizer use making farming communities and farm workers sick.
Read MoreGeneral Mills released voting results from its 2025 Annual General meeting showing 28% support for a pesticides disclosure proposal filed by shareholder representatives As You Sow and Mercy Investment Services.
Read MoreShareholder representatives As You Sow and Interfaith Center for Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) filed a request with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to rescind its effective approval of ExxonMobil’s “Retail Voting Program.”
Read MoreA new report authored by As You Sow and Sierra Club shows that with strategic action by tech companies and utilities, the AI boom can be a tool for progress to advance the clean energy transition.
Read MoreRuling from the U.S. District Court in Waco marks a partial but important victory in the battle to preserve investor freedom and protect the use of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in financial decision-making.
Read MoreFollowing shareholder engagement, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc. has announced its intention to set a new single-use plastics reduction goal for U.S. franchise operations.
Read MoreAs You Sow applauds Amazon for a significant 28% drop in North American shipments containing single-use plastic packaging, as detailed in its newly released 2024 sustainability report.
Read MoreA new report by As You Sow grades 20 major food companies on the quality of their regenerative agriculture programs and finds that a majority failed to implement key components necessary to achieve regenerative outcomes.
Read MoreShareholders sent a message to companies using large quantities of plastic packaging this shareholder season: It’s time to phase out the use of flexible plastics and to start financing credible recycling options.
Read MorePepsiCo abandoned a commitment it made to shareholders for 20% of all beverage servings to be delivered in reusable or refillable packaging and diminished a second commitment to reduce its use of virgin plastic by 20%.
Read MoreToday, updated Racial Justice and Workplace Equity Scorecards, based on ratings for the 3,000 largest publicly traded US companies on 64 key performance indicators, was released by As You Sow.
Read MoreCentene released results from a recent vote on a proposal from As You Sow calling for a report on how the company is protecting employees from growing climate portfolio risk in its retirement plan.
Read MoreYesterday’s Executive Order would invest massive U.S. resources to propel deep-sea mining, a costly and destructive mining process that dredges the deep sea floor.
Read MoreToday, As You Sow and Proxy Impact released the As You Vote 2025 Proxy Voting Guidelines, a leading resource for investors who want to follow a responsible voting policy to reduce risk for all stakeholders and enhance long-term sustainable growth.
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