PepsiCo Abandons Reuse Goal, Backtracking from a Circular Future

PepsiCo 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%.

Circular EconomyRyon HarmsMay 23, 2025Pepsi, Coca-cola, plastic pollution, Circular Economy

Updated Racial Justice and DEI Corporate Scorecards Follow Eleven 99% Shareholder Votes

Today, 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.

Social JusticeRyon HarmsMay 19, 2025DEI, Diversity Benefit, Racial Justice, social justice

Healthy Planet, Healthy Portfolio: Shareholders Urge Centene to Address Climate Risk in Retirement Plans

Centene 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.