Wells Fargo – Formulate A Comprehensive Emissions Reduction Plan (2007)
Company: Wells Fargo Final Vote: TBD Year: 2006-2007 …
Banks Warming to Climate Action
The competition among banks this year to announce ever larger investments to fight climate change brings to my mind the famous reply given by legendary criminal Willie Sutton when asked why he robbed banks: “That’s where the money is.” That’s one of the prime reasons Trillium Asset Management Corporate teamed up with Friends of the Earth’s Green Finance Program and a handful of other institutional investors to press banks to account for environmental and social issues in their financing decisions. Given their resources, the financing decisions these banks make every day have a major role in our planet’s future. There …
2007 Shareholder Resolution Roundup
Gentle reader, we must hastily publish the results of this spring’s flurry of company annual meetings while we can still remember them accurately. Most of our advocacy initiatives paid off very well. Surely not by coincidence, this year we happily integrated two new staff members into our Social Research & Advocacy Team, Julie Mackin, our administrative assistant, and Susan Baker Martin, a social research analyst. Susan was a portfolio manager for Trillium Asset Management Corp. (“Trillium”) for a number of years in the 1980’s and 90’s. High Fives All Around Apple Computer made our day on May 2 by announcing …
Corporate Buyers Power Green Electricity Market(A)
Ledership companies are using their market power to bring new renewable energy sources into the generation mix. …
SRI Analysts Find Boost in Big Companies' Sustainability Reporting(A)
A new study we helped coordinate finds environmental and social reporting continuing to gain ground among the S&P 100, although there's still plenty of room for improvement. …
2006 Advocacy Roundup(A)
Progress on Climate Change, Sustainability Reporting and Political Contributions …
Our New Year's Resolutions
A roundup of Trillium Asset Management's shareholder resolutions for 2006. …
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