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13th May 2021 05

Major Investors Demand Ambitious Methane Regulations in the U.S.

147 investors with $5.35 trillion in assets under management call for stronger methane regulations and enforcement Inaction will leave investors and...

11th May 2021 09

Investors with US$5.8 Trillion Exhort Companies Scoring 0 on CHRB to Know and Show their Human Rights Risks

Lack of public communication suggests the majority of companies benchmarked are not adequately assessing or mitigating human rights risks.NEW YORK, NY, MONDAY, MAY 10TH, 2021 – A group of 208 global investors organized by the Investor...

6th May 2021

U.S. Support for Trips Waiver Hailed by Investors as a Major Step Towards Ending Covid "Vaccine Apartheid"

Temporary waiver of IP rights for COVID meds to allow for generic production could help ease the enormous COVID burden in low- and middle-income countries, saving millions of lives. NEW...

5th May 2021

Investors Commend Kraft Heinz for Efforts to Advance Human Rights Due Diligence Throughout its Supply Chain

Shareholders withdraw their proxy proposal as company begins a formal human rights due diligence process in line with UN Guiding Principles. NEW YORK, NY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 5TH, 2021 –...

22nd Apr 2021

With Work Remaining and Covid19 Still Raging, Investors Caution Against Allowing the Bangladesh Accord for Fire and Building Safety to Expire

Statement endorsed by 181 investors cites the Accord as a highly effective and critical accountability mechanism to safeguards worker health and safety that must be preserved. NEW YORK, NY...

22nd Apr 2021

Investors and Consumer Groups Urge Members of Congress to Overturn Trump-Era SEC Rule Changes

Congressional Review Act seen as mechanism to repeal anti-investor amendments and restore SEC’s role as investor advocate. NEW YORK, NY, THURSDAY, APRIL 22ND, 2021– A group of...

19th Apr 2021

Shareholder Proposals Seek to Prevent "Vaccine Apartheid" via Disparate Access to Life-Saving Covid Medicines

Investors ask J&J, Merck and Pfizer how public investments will be factored into access and affordability plans for COVID vaccines and medicines NEW YORK, NY, MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2021...

8th Apr 2021

Investors See Momentum Building as Companies Agree to Support Paris-Aligned Climate Policy

Shareholder proponents seek majority votes on climate lobbying proposals at May meetings of Norfolk Southern Corp. ($NSC) and Sempra Energy ($SRE). ...

16th Mar 2021

Rev. David Schilling to Receive ICCR's 2021 Legacy Award

A lifetime’s work to address the social impacts of corporate practices to be honored at ICCR’s 50th Anniversary Gala. NEW YORK, NY – TUESDAY, MARCH 16TH, 2021 - The governing board of the...

11th Feb 2021

In Wake of Jan 6, Investors Representing $US1.69 Trillion Call on Companies to Reconsider Political Giving

Attack on Congress seen as wake up call for companies on the inherent risks of corporate money in politics to both business and the public interest.NEW YORK, NY, THURSDAY,...

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