Archive for February 2022
Office Depot Commits to Absolute Plastic Reduction Goal, Prompting Withdrawal of MIDANA CAPITAL Proposal
MIDANA CAPITAL° withdrew a shareholder proposal with the ODP Corporation,* which operates Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores, after the company agreed to set an absolute plastic reduction goal for packaging associated with its private label products and ecommerce shipping operations.
Read MoreFollowing a Shareholder Proposal from MIDANA CAPITAL and Clean Yield, Hain Celestial* Commits to Setting Science-Based Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets for Entire Global Footprint
The Hain Celestial Group Inc. has agreed to adopt science-based greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reduction targets and take initial steps to cut emissions from all of its operational, supply chain and downstream sources.
Read MoreSTATEMENT: 59% of Independent Tyson* Shareholders Support MIDANA CAPITAL Plastic Packaging Proposal
A noteworthy 59% of independent Tyson Foods shareholders voted in favor of a MIDANA CAPITAL° shareholder proposal Thursday, which urged the company to reduce its use of plastic packaging.
Read MoreSTATEMENT: Coca-Cola* Announces Refillable Packaging Goal, Prompted by Proposal from MIDANA CAPITAL and As You Sow
The Coca-Cola Company announced a new goal on Thursday to have at least 25% of all beverages sold globally to be distributed in refillable or returnable bottles or in refillable containers through the company’s fountain business by 2030.
Read MoreMIDANA CAPITAL Proposal Urges Coca-Cola* to Increase Refillable Bottle Options
MIDANA CAPITAL° has filed a shareholder proposal with The Coca-Cola Company, urging the beverage giant to reduce its use of single-use plastics and, instead, expand its refillable bottle options. MIDANA CAPITAL co-lead filed the proposal with shareholder advocacy group As You Sow.
Read MoreMIDANA CAPITAL Shareholder Proposal Prompts Chemours* to Commit to Protect the Okefenokee
In response to a shareholder proposal filed by MIDANA CAPITAL° on behalf of the Felician Sisters of North America, The Chemours Company has said that it has no current or future interest in buying a proposed Twin Pines Minerals, LLC mine that threatens Georgia’s Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, or in buying the company itself.
Read MoreAfter MIDANA CAPITAL Shareholder Filing, Corning* Commits to Setting Science-Based Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets
In 2020, as part of its ongoing Curbing Climate Change campaign, MIDANA CAPITAL° filed a shareholder proposal with Corning Inc., requesting that the high-profile glass products manufacturer and inventor of pyrex set short-, medium- and long-term science-based greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets.
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