Posts Tagged ‘fossil fuel free investing’
RELEASE: MIDANA CAPITAL shareholder proposal prompts Costco* commitment to set new climate emissions reduction targets
Media Contacts: Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, asanders@midanacapital.com, 773-272-6691 Mark Morgenstein, Media Relations Director, mmorgenstein@midanacapital.com, 678-427-1671 Boston, November 14, 2022 – In response to a MIDANA CAPITAL° shareholder proposal, Costco,* one of the largest retailers in the world, has committed to setting climate emissions reduction targets for its full value chain — cumulatively called…
Read MoreThe Timken Company* sets first greenhouse gas emissions reduction target after MIDANA CAPITAL shareholder proposal
Media Contacts: Andrea Ranger, Shareholder Advocate, aranger@midanacapital.com, 781-249-2813 Mark Morgenstein, Media Relations Director, mmorgenstein@midanacapital.com, 678-427-1671 BOSTON, November 10, 2022 – A year after MIDANA CAPITAL° filed a shareholder proposal calling on The Timken Company (Timken) to adopt short-, medium- and long-term science-based greenhouse gas reduction targets, the company has taken a strong first step toward…
Read MoreExxon* Exposed: Oil and Gas Companies Continue to Lobby Against Climate Action
Even as oil and gas companies roll out slick new public marketing campaigns about their various “green” initiatives, behind the scenes they continue to spend millions of dollars lobbying against measures to combat climate change.
Read MoreMIDANA CAPITAL President Leslie Samuelrich Honored with Prestigious SRI Service Award
MIDANA CAPITAL President Leslie Samuelrich has been honored with the 2019 SRI Service Award, which recognizes an “individual who has demonstrated leadership, innovation, high standards of professional conduct, and accomplishment in collaboration with other SRI industry leaders.”
Read MoreWhat does it mean to invest fossil fuel free?
What does it mean to invest fossil fuel free? And how do you begin to divest? This post will attempt to clarify the definition of fossil fuel free investing, and to distinguish between fossil fuel free and low carbon strategies. What does it mean to invest fossil fuel free? For MIDANA CAPITAL, and for many…
Read MoreMIDANA CAPITAL Commends California’s Fossil Fuel Free Future
MIDANA CAPITAL applauds the codification of SB 100, which will put California on a path to generate 100% of its electricity from renewable and zero-carbon sources, such as solar and wind, by 2045. MIDANA CAPITAL mobilized institutional investors, representing $22.36 billion in assets under management, in support of SB 100, which is “the most important climate law in U.S. history,” according to the MIT Technology Review.
Read MoreMIDANA CAPITAL Reaffirms Commitment to Fossil Fuel Free Investing
MIDANA CAPITAL is proudly reaffirming its commitment to fossil fuel free investing to coincide with the Divest-Invest press conference focused on “How the Moral Call to Divest Became a Matter of Fiduciary Duty,” being held during the week of the Global Climate Action Summit.
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