Archive for May 2014
How Investors Are Changing the Palm Oil Supply Chain
Contact: Lucia von Reusner, Green Century Capital Management, 617-482-0800, lvonreusner@greencentury.com CHANGING THE SUPPLY CHAIN FOR PALM OIL: HOW IT PROTECTS FORESTS, CURBS CLIMATE CHANGE, AND ENHANCES SHAREHOLDER VALUE PROBLEM WITH CURRENT PALM OIL PRODUCTION: Palm oil is the most widely used vegetable oil in the world, present in over half of packaged products on supermarket…
Read MoreOp-Ed: Urging Shareholders to Vote Money Out of Politics
Contact: Leslie Samuelrich, Green Century Capital Management, 617-482-0800, lsamuelrich@greencentury.com This article was published May 7, 2014 in the Rock River Times and is available here. Free speech in America just got a lot more expensive. The recent McCutcheon Supreme Court decision has widened the floodgates through which special interest money can now flow. This decision,…
Read MoreKraft Foods Faces Pressure to Keep Money Out of Politics
Contact: Lucia von Reusner, Green Century Capital Management (617) 482-0800 lvonreusner@greencentury.com Dev Gowda, Advocate, Illinois PIRG (312) 544-4433 x210 dev@illinoispirg.org May 6, 2014 –During its annual meeting of shareholders this Tuesday, Kraft Foods Group, Inc.* will face a resolution filed by the Green Century Equity Fund urging the company to refrain from using corporate funds…
Read MoreShareholder Statement Prepared for Kraft Foods Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Contact: Lucia von Reusner, Green Century Capital Management, 617-482-0800, lvonreusner@greencentury.com May 6, 2014:Â Fellow shareholders and members of the board, my name is Lucia von Reusner with Green Century Capital Management. On behalf of Green Century and our investors, I am here to urge Kraft Foods* to protect shareholder value by refraining from spending corporate funds…
Read MoreShareholder Statement at Avon Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Contact: Lucia von Reusner, Green Century Capital Management, 617-482-0800, lvonreusner@greencentury.com May 6, 2014 Fellow Shareholders and Members of the Board, I am here on behalf of Green Century Capital Management to move proxy item no. 5 which was filed by the Green Century Equity Fund. This proposal calls on Avon Products* to articulate the company’s…
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