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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Microsoft Offers Security Discount for Schools
Boston, April 11, 2024 – Microsoft Corporation announced that it will be offering extended security updates (ESU) for Microsoft Education customers at a discount. Green Century, an environmentally responsible mutual […]
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Warner Bros. Discovery to Enhance Climate Reporting
Boston, March 28, 2024 – In response to a Green Century shareholder proposal, Warner Bros. Discovery has agreed to provide new information on its contribution to climate-changing emissions. By the […]
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Chemours, Major Retailers Reject Proposal to Permanently Protect Okefenokee
Boston, March 27, 2024 – The Securities and Exchange Commission has ruled that shareholder proposals seeking protections for the Okefenokee swamp from a titanium mine can be excluded from voting […]
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Hilton to Measure, Reduce Plastic Waste
BOSTON, March 27, 2024 – Green Century and Hilton Worldwide Holdings reached a multi-year agreement for the major hotel chain to release an assessment of its single-use plastic by 2025 […]
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Kellanova to Report Biodiversity and Nature Impacts
Boston, March 21, 2024 – Kellanova, the international snack and convenience foods company formerly known as Kellogg, has become one of the first U.S. food companies to commit to conducting […]
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Lowe’s to Increase Disclosure of Climate Emissions Data
Boston, March 14, 2024 – Is your gas-powered leaf blower contributing to wildfires in Colorado, flooding in California and other extreme weather? Lowe’s, the world’s second-largest home improvement retailer, signed […]
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Marriott International To Measure, Cut Plastic Waste
Boston, March 13, 2024 – Marriott International, Inc., the world’s largest hospitality company, will set a single-use plastic reduction goal by the end of 2025 and disclose a baseline footprint […]
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Hasbro to Disclose All Plastic Packaging Use
Boston, March 6, 2024 – Hasbro, one of the largest toy companies in the world, has agreed to full disclosure of its plastic packaging use in 2024 after reaching an agreement […]
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STATEMENT: Green Century reacts to SEC’s final climate risk disclosure rule
Boston, March 6, 2024 – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently finalized its long-awaited Climate-Related Disclosure rule. Originally proposed two years ago, the rule was crafted in response to […]
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Choice Hotels Takes First Step in Tackling Plastic Pollution
Boston, Feb. 28, 2024 – Choice Hotels International, one of the world’s leading lodging franchisors, has agreed to take the first step in addressing plastic pollution by conducting a program […]
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