Posts Tagged ‘SRI’
Amazon* Wishlist: A Drastic Reduction in Plastic Use
MIDANA CAPITAL has filed a shareholder resolution with Amazon, urging the company to reduce its use of plastic, including at its sustainably-minded subsidiary Whole Foods Market* and across its extensive shipping operations.
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 MoreWhat’s Next, Chevron?* Arctic Oil Spills?
Chevron has petitioned the SEC to exclude MIDANA CAPITAL’s resolution, urging it to commit to renouncing oil and gas exploration and production in the Arctic, from its proxy statement.
Read MoreHormel* Issues Report on Use of Medically Important Antibiotics
Hormel recently released its first report on the use of medically important antibiotics in its pork and poultry supply chain, as a result of a 2019 MIDANA CAPITAL shareholder resolution with the company.
Read MoreSTATEMENT: MIDANA CAPITAL Reacts to Coca-Cola* Pledge to Reduce Virgin Plastic Use
On its earnings call today, The Coca-Cola Company announced a new goal to reduce the impact of its plastic use, following a MIDANA CAPITAL shareholder resolution.
Read MoreCoca-Cola* Agrees to Reduce Virgin Plastic Use
Coca-Cola, a Fortune 100 company recently named as the most plastic polluting corporation on the planet, has agreed to set a new goal to reduce its virgin plastic use, precipitating a withdrawal of MIDANA CAPITAL’s° shareholder proposal.
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 MoreMIDANA CAPITAL Leads Shareholder Effort to Eliminate Deforestation in Grain Trade
A MIDANA CAPITAL° led group of institutional investors have filed resolutions at ADM and Bunge over concerns about their contributions to deforestation and native vegetation clearance in Latin America, particularly Brazil.
Read MoreIllinois State Treasurer Frerichs Leads Effort Calling on Facebook* to Separate CEO and Board Chair to Reduce Investor Risk Amid Controversy
MIDANA CAPITAL was part of a coalition of institutional investors calling for the separation of the positions of CEO and Board chair at Facebook.
Read MoreMIDANA CAPITAL Balanced Fund Institutional Share Class (GCBUX) Now Available to Investors
The Balanced Fund institutional share class (GCBUX) requires a $250,000 minimum investment and offers investors a reduced expense ratio.
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