Current Initiatives

May 23, 2024 by ICCR Study Finds Concerning Levels of Pollution Coming from TotalEnergies’ Urban Fracking Sites in Arlington, TX

CONTACT:Susana McDermottDirector of CommunicationsInterfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR)201-417-9060 (mobile)smcdermott@iccr.org NEW YORK, NY, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2024 – Members of ICCR and investors in TotalEnergies are responding to the release of a new report by EarthWorks and the FracTracker Alliance showing significant levels of emissions of methane and hazardous air pollutants like benzene from the […]
  • Current Initiatives
  • Press Releases
  • Climate Change and Environmental Justice
  • Methane Management
 May 23, 2024
May 20, 2024 by Julie Wokaty The 2024 Amazon Proposals

Amazon is one of the largest companies in the world by market cap and the second-largest employer in the U.S. Over the past several years, shareholders, including ICCR members, have been pressing the company to implement policies that will mitigate the risks of any adverse environmental and social impacts from both its direct operations and […]
  • Current Initiatives
  • Advancing Worker Justice
  • Climate Change and Environmental Justice
  • Corporate Political Accountability
  • Digital Rights and AI Accountability
 May 20, 2024
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April 29, 2024 by ICCR ICCR Amicus Brief in Support of Nasdaq Diversity Rule

ICCR has filed an amicus brief in support of the Nasdaq Diversity Rule that will provide a standardized disclosure tool for investors to evaluate whether a company’s board has sufficient “idea diversity” to satisfy norms of sound corporate governance.
  • Current Initiatives
  • Advancing Worker Justice
  • Racial Equity
 April 29, 2024
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April 25, 2024 by Julie Wokaty Investors Applaud the FTC’s Ban of Non-Compete Agreements, Safeguarding the Rights of Low- and Middle-Income Workers

NEW YORK, NY, THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024 – The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) and Zevin Asset Management today welcomed the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) passage of a ban on non-compete agreements (noncompetes). Noncompetes, ostensibly used by employers in contracts to protect proprietary information and intellectual property, prevent tens of millions of employees from […]
  • Current Initiatives
  • Press Releases
  • Advancing Worker Justice
 April 25, 2024
April 22, 2024 by Julie Wokaty ICCR Files Response to ExxonMobil’s Proxy Statement Attacking Its Shareholders

Filing highlights concerns regarding the company’s escalating attacks on proponents of shareholder resolutions challenging the company’s response to climate-related financial risks. NEW YORK, NY, MONDAY, APRIL 22, 2024 – The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR)  announced today that it filed a proxy exempt solicitation via the SEC’s EDGAR platform in response to disparaging statements […]
  • Current Initiatives
  • Press Releases
  • Climate Change and Environmental Justice
 April 22, 2024
April 11, 2024 by ICCR Investor Guidance on Responsible Contracting

This guidance is a resource for investors to use when discussing responsible purchasing and contracting issues with companies.
  • Current Initiatives
  • Equitable Global Supply Chains
  • Responsible Contracting
 April 11, 2024
April 10, 2024 by Julie Wokaty The Non-Sugar Sweetener Debate is NOT Sweet

By Christina Dorett, Seventh Generation Interfaith Coalition for Responsible Investment Sucrose is a natural sugar, a vital source of energy for our bodies, and Sucralose is a Non-Sugar Sweetener (NSS) or sugar substitute. Would you know the difference? It is not a coincidence that the names are deceptively similar. Aspartame is another widely used NSS […]
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  • Current Initiatives
  • Health Equity
  • Nutrition Insecurity
 April 10, 2024
February 27, 2024 by ICCR Corporate Influence Over Legislation/Regulation on Key Themes Affecting the Public Interest, Prompts Investors to File Numerous Proposals Scrutinizing Corporate Political Activity

CONTACT:Susana McDermottDirector of CommunicationsInterfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR)201-417-9060 (mobile)smcdermott@iccr.org NEW YORK, NY, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 2024 – Members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility and allied investors announced a slate of 63 shareholder proposals for 2024 proxies at a diverse set of companies across multiple sectors calling for increased disclosures and strengthened oversight […]
  • Current Initiatives
  • Press Releases
  • Corporate Lobbying
  • Corporate Political Accountability
  • Corporate Political Spending
 February 27, 2024
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February 22, 2024 by ICCR Comment Letter from Investors on Pandemic Accord

We write as members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), a coalition of faith and values-based investors, in response to the request for comments by HHS on the implications of access and benefit sharing (ABS) commitments/regimes and other proposed commitments being considered under a WHO Convention, Agreement or Other International Instrument on Pandemic […]
  • Current Initiatives
  • Equitable Access to Medicine
  • Health Equity
  • Health Equity & Technology
 February 22, 2024
February 15, 2024 by Julie Wokaty Register Now: ICCR’s 2024 Proxy Resolutions & Voting Guide Webinar

Save the Date: Thursday, February 15th at 11:30 am ET to Hear about ICCR Member Proposals for the 2024 Proxy Season Join us on Thursday, 2/15 from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm ET, when we will share a preview of ICCR members’ 2024 shareholder proposals and our 2024 Proxy Resolutions and Voting Guide. Our webinar will help contextualize the more than 300 resolutions […]
  • Current Initiatives
  • Other Updates
  • Advancing Worker Justice
  • Climate Change and Environmental Justice
  • Digital Rights and AI Accountability
  • Equitable Global Supply Chains
  • Health Equity
  • Health Equity & Technology
  • Human Rights Due Diligence
  • Living Wage
  • Shareholder Rights and SEC Policy
 February 15, 2024

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