Press Releases
Green Century’s press releases showcase our latest achievements in sustainable investing and shareholder advocacy, from securing meaningful corporate policy changes to advancing strategies to invest without fossil fuels. Stay up to date on how Green Century continues to help investors align their values with their financial goals while supporting our environment and the planet.
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Green Century climate proposal receives 13.9% of votes cast at General Motors annual meeting
Boston, June 6, 2025 – 13.9% of General Motors Company (GM) shareholders voted Tuesday in support of Green Century’s resolution asking the company to reduce climate emissions from its supply […]
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Walmart shareholders call for less plastic, more truth in recycling
Boston, June 5, 2025 – 5.8% of Walmart shareholder votes were cast in favor of a Green Century proposal urging the company to assess how it can increase the scale, […]
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Shareholders ask Home Depot to do more to protect nature
A shareholder proposal co-filed by Green Century Capital Management called on Home Depot to conduct a full assessment of its impact on nature and on the risks the company faces from the increasing instability of the natural environment.
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Shareholders to Markel: Why is an insurance company conducting business that leads to claims, payouts?
Boston, May 23, 2025 – 14.8% of votes cast on Wednesday supported a Green Century° shareholder proposal asking […]
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Shareholders to Foot Locker: Don’t Walk Back Climate Goals
Boston, May 23, 2025 – 5.7% of shareholder votes were cast in favor of a shareholder proposal asking Foot Locker* to […]
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Green Century proposal requests climate roadmap from McDonald’s
Boston, May 23, 2025 – 10.5% of McDonald’s* shareholders cast their votes in favor of a Green Century° shareholder proposal asking the company to assess whether its existing climate policies and plans are sufficient to achieve its emissions reduction targets.
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Shareholders ask Wendy’s for meatier disclosure about climate impact
Boston, May 22, 2025 – 5.1% of voting shares were cast on Wednesday in favor of a Green Century° shareholder proposal asking Wendy’s for more details on how the company will achieve its sustainability goals.
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Shareholder proposal calls for Amazon to come clean on climate emissions
Boston, May 22, 2025 – 13.9% of shareholder votes Wednesday were cast in favor of a resolution asking Amazon to report the climate emissions from all of its retail sales.
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Skyworks investors have their say on Green Century climate proposal
Boston, May 16, 2025 – A Green Century° shareholder proposal requesting that Skyworks Solutions* disclose its full contribution to climate change received 21.9% of votes cast at the company’s annual meeting on Wednesday.
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Green Century presents climate proposal at Chubb’s annual meeting
Boston, May 16, 2025 – Chubb’s* investors voted Thursday on a Green Century° shareholder proposal calling for the company to disclose the climate emissions associated with its investing, underwriting and insuring activities.