Sustainability
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Climate Roadmaps Given Investors Transparency in Transition
Companies know that climate risk is a business risk. Beyond projections of nearly $600 billion […]
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Columbia Sportswear hikes up sustainability efforts
Boston, March 12, 2026 – Green Century Capital Management (Green Century) has secured a pledge from Columbia Sportswear that should decrease climate pollution from the company’s buildings over the next decade.
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Chemours strengthens biodiversity approach, stays silent on Okefenokee
Boston, February 24, 2026 – Chemours has agreed to step up protocols to protect biodiversity near its mining operations. The global chemical company acted after Green Century Capital Management (Green Century), on behalf of the Felician Sisters of North America, filed a shareholder resolution and met with the company. After these negotiations and Chemours’ commitment, Green Century withdrew the resolution. “Biodiversity risks are material risks that companies need…
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Netflix Aims to Halve Carbon Emissions by 2030
When you stream movies, do you think about the environmental impact of what you’re viewing? Netflix, a holding in Green Century°’s Balanced Fund, has departed from decades of traditional movie making by shifting toward a more modern, climate-oriented approach. Since 2021, the company has been working toward its goal of halving its carbon emissions by…
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Williams-Sonoma Aims to Operate Sustainably
From protecting forests to diverting plastic bottles from landfills for use in products, Williams-Sonoma Inc. is one of the many sustainable holdings in the Green Century Equity Fund. The high-end home furnishings store, founded in 1973, made its first CDP climate disclosure about five years ago in an effort cut waste, source responsibly and reduce…
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STATEMENT: Green Century Earns Enough Support for Sustainable Supply Chain Proposal to Re-file with Ford
Boston, May 9, 2024 – Ford Motor Company shareholders delivered 6.6% of votes cast in support of Green Century’s resolution asking the company to eliminate materials linked to deforestation in its cars and trucks. The proposal also asked Ford to buy more sustainable steel and aluminum, and pushed for the company to purchase steel and aluminum…
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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 fund, pushed Microsoft to announce affordable ESU for Windows 10 computers. This action was prompted by reports from the Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) indicating…
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