pollution

  • Investors urge Harley to ride toward climate goals

    Boston, May 28, 2026 – 21.5% of shareholders at Harley-Davidson’s annual general meeting voted last Thursday in favor of a Green Century Capital Management (Green Century) proposal calling for better climate action. The proposal asked the top-selling U.S. motorcycle company to publish a roadmap showing how it will achieve its target of net zero emissions.…

  • Shareholders to Verizon: Boost your signal on climate change

    Boston, May 28, 2026 – A Green Century Capital Management (Green Century) shareholder resolution asking Verizon to reinstate its previous transparency about its progress toward its climate goals received 16.3% of votes cast last Thursday.

  • 23% of votes cast at Markel annual meeting support Green Century climate proposal

    Boston, May 26, 2026 – 23% of voting shareholders cast their votes last Wednesday in favor of a Green Century Capital Management (Green Century) shareholder resolution urging Markel Group, a top U.S. property and casualty insurer, to report on the climate risks threatening its business.

  • That’s a (Plastic) Wrap!

    Green Century has been working hard to secure commitments from our portfolio companies this proxy season. Here’s a wrap up of the agreements we reached with companies to reduce plastic, and why we do this work. Why Plastics? Plastic is polluting our air, our water and our bodies.Scientists are learning more about the risks that…

  • Fossil Fuel Free Investing Today

    Green Century has been a champion of fossil fuel free investing for decades, and recent news about the energy sector’s volatility serves as a reminder of just some of the reasons. Green Century embraced fossil fuel divestment principally to offer individuals a way to invest without supporting the world’s most environmentally harmful industries.  Coal, oil…

  • What Our Nonprofit Owners are Doing About PFAS

    Did you know that Green Century Capital Management offers sustainable investment options that allow you to align your investments with your values? Additionally, every dollar earned by Green Century for managing these investments supports our nonprofit owners and their important work in the environment and public health.  From coast to coast, spanning Massachusetts to California,…