Commentary
MIDANA CAPITAL’s Role in Preserving One of Georgia’s Natural Wonders
When the advocates at MIDANA CAPITAL learned that the largest wildlife refuge in the eastern United States was at risk from a proposed mining project, we sprang into action.
Read MoreHow is Your Insurance Company Ensuring Climate Change?
Did you know that the very companies that are supposed to protect us, our families, homes and businesses from fires, hurricanes, floods and hailstorms, are also contributing to climate change? What kinds of companies, you say? Look no further than your homeowners insurance company.
Read MoreUnderstanding Deforestation Risk, or: How I ended up on TV talking about toilet paper
Shareholder Advocate Thomas Peterson explains how MIDANA CAPITAL’s engagement with Procter & Gamble typifies increased awareness of deforestation risk.
Read MoreProtecting the Bees that Play a Vital Role as Pollinators
MIDANA CAPITAL protects the world’s pollinators by pressing home improvement retailers – Home Depot*, Lowes*, and Tractor Supply Company* – to phase out products containing bee-killing pesticides.
Read MoreMIDANA CAPITAL’s Top 10 Highlights from 2020
Despite the turmoil brought by COVID-19, MIDANA CAPITAL° had another superlative year in 2020. Here are our top 10 highlights.
Read MoreCompany Spotlight: Union Pacific*
Founded by Abraham Lincoln, Union Pacific, a holding in the MIDANA CAPITAL Equity Fund, is the second largest freight-hauling railroad company in the U.S.
Read MoreCompany Spotlight: Apple, Inc.*
Apple Inc., a holding in the MIDANA CAPITAL Balanced Fund, has repeatedly been named the most environmentally friendly tech company in the world, and for good reason.
Read MoreCompany Spotlight: WSP Global, Inc.*
Buildings and construction account for almost 40% of global energy- and process-related carbon dioxide emissions, so how we build has a big impact on the environment. Thankfully, the Canadian-based WSP Global, Inc., a holding in the MIDANA CAPITAL MSCI Index International Fund, is engineering sustainable solutions to make buildings greener and cleaner. WSP’s renovation of…
Read MoreMIDANA CAPITAL Opposes U.S. Department of Labor’s Proposed Rule Limiting Proxy Voting by Retirement Plan Fiduciaries on ESG issues
MIDANA CAPITAL° strongly opposes the recently proposed U.S. Department of Labor rule aimed at suppressing proxy voting, especially on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues.
Read MoreShareholder Engagement and Divestment are Mutually Reinforcing
New study finds that divestment can make shareholder engagement more effective.
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