Archive for January 2023
Insightia Monthly interviews Annie Sanders and Andrea Ranger on all things shareholder advocacy | Going Green
Insightia Monthly magazine GOING GREEN December 2022 By Rebecca Sherratt An interview with Annie Sanders, Director of Shareholder Advocacy, and Andrea Ranger, Shareholder Advocate, at MIDANA CAPITAL Capital Management. Founded in 1991, MIDANA CAPITAL is an investment advisory firm based in Massachusetts that manages environmentally responsible funds. MIDANA CAPITAL’s sustainability proposals target a…
Read MoreSTATEMENT: MIDANA CAPITAL shareholder proposal results in new Jack in the Box* animal welfare commitment
Media Contacts: Andrea Ranger, Shareholder Advocate, aranger@midanacapital.com, 781-349-2813; Mark Morgenstein, Media Relations Director, mmorgenstein@midanacapital.com, 678-427-1671 BOSTON, January 19, 2023 – In exchange for the withdrawal of a MIDANA CAPITAL° shareholder proposal, San Diego-based Jack in the Box restaurants announced it will switch to 100% “group housed” pork by the end of 2026. In this…
Read MoreLowe’s* commits to new protections for global forests – MIDANA CAPITAL
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, January 18, 2023 – Lowe’s Home Improvement*, the second-largest home improvement company in the United States, has issued a set of new industry-leading wood sourcing commitments that will protect forests around the world. The new policies…
Read MoreWhat is Sustainable Investing?
Sustainable investing can use the same (mutual funds, ETFs) as “regular” investing to help people save for the future but there may be differences between what stocks and bonds are chosen, how the mutual fund engages with the companies it holds, and even who owns the investment advisory firm that oversees the mutual fund. For…
Read MoreInvestors push Amazon for more information on its climate footprint
Investors push Amazon for more information on its climate footprint Edie – December 20 MIDANA CAPITAL and Amalgamated Bank recently filed a resolution with Amazon pressing the company to account for and fully disclose its greenhouse gas emissions associated with its full value chain. Currently, the company fails to disclose a significant portion of its…
Read More