June 28, 2024by Julie WokatySupreme Court Deals a Significant Blow to Ability of Federal Agencies to Put Sensible Guardrails on Corporate ConductFRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2024 – The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility laments the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of the...Press ReleasesShareholder Rights and SEC Policy28 June 2024
June 24, 2024by Craig WandaWant to be an activist investor? As a shareholder, start with proxy votingIt’s your chance to vote your views and your conscience.In The NewsShareholder Rights and SEC Policy24 June 2024
June 18, 2024by Craig WandaThe Importance and Risks of Transition Minerals in Building a Just TransitionICCR Climate Crisis Issue Brief One, June 2024 The transition to carbon-neutral economies will require a vast quantity of...Current InitiativesClimate Change and Environmental JusticeJust Transition to Clean Energy18 June 2024
June 18, 2024by Craig WandaUS judge dismisses Exxon case against activist investor over proxy filingHOUSTON, June 17 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) had filed against...In The NewsClimate Change and Environmental Justice18 June 2024
June 14, 2024by Julie WokatyVote Your Proxies – See 2024’s Proxy Memos and Exempt SolicitationsThe 2024 corporate annual general meeting season has begun, and that means it’s time to vote your proxy ballots. Why is voting...Current InitiativesClimate Change and Environmental Justice14 June 2024
June 13, 2024by Craig WandaHealth-Driven Investors Eye Casino Smoking, Non-Sugar SweetenersShareholders are pressing companies from Coca-Cola to Caesars this proxy season on indoor smoking at casinos, the risks of...In The NewsAdvancing Worker JusticeWorker Health & Safety13 June 2024
June 13, 2024by Craig WandaExxonMobil’s Lawsuit Against its Shareholders: A Cautionary TaleOn January 21, ExxonMobil filed a case in the Fifth Circuit Court in Dallas, Texas suing two shareholders, Arjuna...In The NewsClimate Change and Environmental Justice13 June 2024
June 6, 2024by Craig WandaNY seminary votes to divest from companies with connections to IsraelUnion Theological Seminary in New York City voted to divest from companies with connections to Israel that it claims...In The News06 June 2024
June 3, 2024by Julie WokatyIn Advance of Walmart’s 2024 Shareholder Meeting, Investors Call on the Company to Address Worker Safety and Racial InequityToday, a group of institutional investors, including members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), issued a public...Press ReleasesAdvancing Worker JusticeLiving WageWorker Health & Safety03 June 2024
May 30, 2024by Craig WandaArlington approves new natural gas drilling as activists publish pollution reportDays after environmental advocacy group Liveable Arlington released a report on pollution emitted from Arlington’s natural gas drilling sites,...In The NewsClimate Change and Environmental JusticeMethane Management30 May 2024
May 30, 2024by Craig WandaEffecting change from inside the corporate tentTim Smith, senior policy advisor for the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, talks about shareholder engagement on the ‘A...In The NewsShareholder Rights and SEC Policy30 May 2024
May 30, 2024by Craig WandaBusiness and environmental leaders call for strong Canadian oil and gas methane regulationsTackling methane is the easiest, cheapest way to reduce climate pollution and stimulate local economiesIn The NewsClimate Change and Environmental JusticeMethane Management30 May 2024
May 30, 2024by Craig WandaFacebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Confronts Mark Zuckerberg About Child SafetyHaugen will call out Meta for radically underestimating safety incidents on the platformIn The NewsDigital Rights and AI Accountability30 May 2024
May 30, 2024by Craig WandaOver 200 Dollar General Workers and Customers ProtestAction Follows String of Protests at Dollar General Stores Across Nine StatesIn The NewsAdvancing Worker JusticeWorker Health & Safety30 May 2024
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