Posts by Annie Sanders
MIDANA CAPITAL Files Shareholder Proposal with Home Depot* to Protect Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from Mining
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691 Pam Podger, Communications Director, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 802-299-9495 Boston, November 30, 2023 – MIDANA CAPITAL Capital Management° has filed a shareholder proposal at The Home Depot asking the company to address risks associated with potential titanium mining along the eastern boundary of Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp. Headquartered in…
Read MoreMIDANA CAPITAL Files Shareholder Proposals with Chemours and Sherwin-Williams* to Protect Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from Mining
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691; Pam Podger, Communications Director, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 802-299-9495 Boston, November 9, 2023 – MIDANA CAPITAL Capital Management° has filed shareholder proposals at The Chemours Company and Sherwin-Williams asking each company to address risks associated with potential titanium mining along the eastern boundary of Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp. Chemours,…
Read MoreKraft Heinz Sets Global Policy to Eliminate Deforestation in Response to MIDANA CAPITAL Shareholder Proposal
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691 Pam Podger, Director of Communications, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 802-299-9495 Boston, June 28, 2023 – Kraft Heinz,* one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, announced a first-ever Global Deforestation- and Conversion-Free Policy in response to a Midana Capital° shareholder proposal asking the…
Read MoreShareholders to Vote on MIDANA CAPITAL Resolution Urging General Motors* to Cut Emissions and Deforestation from its Supply Chains
Media Contacts: Andrea Ranger, Shareholder Advocacy, aranger@midanacapital.com, 781-349-2813; Pam Podger, Communications Director, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 802-299-9495 Boston, June 14, 2023 –The shareholders of the General Motors Company will vote Tuesday, June 20 on a MIDANA CAPITAL° shareholder proposal asking the company to improve the sustainability of its aluminum, steel, rubber, and leather supply chains. “While GM has…
Read MoreNearly 200 Investors Representing $10 Trillion Launch Effort to Push Companies on Plastics
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691 Pam Podger, Communications Director, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 802-299-9495 Boston, May 5th, 2023 – 185 investors with $10 trillion in assets under management, including MIDANA CAPITAL°, have signed a statement demanding that companies adopt a more radical approach to reducing their reliance on plastics. Specifically, investors urge…
Read MoreExxonMobil Reveals Plans to Stay out of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Response to MIDANA CAPITAL Shareholder Proposal
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691; Pam Podger, Communications Director, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 860-822-3887 Boston, April 24, 2023 – In time to celebrate Earth Month, MIDANA CAPITAL° withdrew a shareholder proposal asking ExxonMobil*, the largest oil and gas company in the U.S., to refrain from drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. In…
Read MoreKeurig Dr. Pepper steps up efforts to address single-use plastics in response to MIDANA CAPITAL proposal
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691; Pam Podger, Communications Director, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 860-822-3887 Boston, April 18, 2023 – Keurig Dr. Pepper*, a leading global beverage company with brands from Snapple to 7Up, will boost efforts to cut single-use plastic by expanding its “reuse and refill” options across the country. In exchange…
Read MoreColgate-Palmolive ramps up efforts to address plastic pollution in response to Midana Capital shareholder proposal
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691; Pam Podger, Director of Communications, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 860-822-3887 Boston, April 17, 2023 – Colgate-Palmolive*, a leading global consumer products company, will enhance its efforts to reduce plastic packaging and scale up reuse models that cut down on single-use plastic. In exchange for this heightened focus on…
Read MoreStatement: Citigroup* adopts new policies to combat deforestation, raising the bar for US banks
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691 Pam Podger, Director of Communications, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 860-822-3887 Boston, March 30, 2023 – Citigroup, the third largest bank in the U.S., followed through on its agreement with MIDANA CAPITAL Capital Management° to adopt stronger deforestation policies in its newly released Environmental & Social Policy Statement.…
Read MoreThe Cheesecake Factory steps up efforts to combat deforestation in response to MIDANA CAPITAL shareholder proposal
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691; Pam Podger, Director of Communications, ppodger@midanacapital.com, 860-822-3887 Boston, March 23, 2023 – The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated* will announce new standards to combat deforestation in response to a Midana Capital° shareholder proposal, co-filed with As You Sow, asking the company to address deforestation in its…
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