Gilead Sciences: Diversity in the Workplace

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that Gilead Sciences publish annually a report assessing the Company's diversity and inclusion efforts, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information. At a minimum the report should include:

the process that the Board follows for assessing the effectiveness of its diversity and inclusion programs,
the Board’s assessment of program effectiveness, as reflected in any goals, metrics, and trends related to its promotion, recruitment and retention of protected classes of employees.

Social, Social JusticeAs You SowDecember 10, 2019DEI, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Gilead Sciences, Workplace Equity, Racial Justice

Skyworks Solutions: Report on Water Management Risks

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that the Board of Directors issue sustainability information to shareholders in consideration of the SASB Semiconductor standard by 180 days after the 2020 Annual Meeting, at reasonable expense and excluding confidential information, describing the company’s water management risks.

GovernanceAs You SowDecember 10, 2019Materiality, Climate Change, Water Management, Water Risk, Water, Skyworks

O'Reilly Automotive: Human Capital Management Disclosures

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that the Board of Directors issue a report to shareholders describing the company’s policies, performance, and improvement targets related to material human capital risks and opportunities by 180 days after the 2020 Annual Meeting, at reasonable expense and excluding confidential information, prepared in consideration of the metrics and guidelines set forth in the SASB Multiline and Specialty Retailers & Distributors standard’s provisions on workforce diversity and inclusion and labor practices requirements.

GovernanceAs You SowDecember 10, 2019Materiality, DEI, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, SASB, O'Reilly

Fastenal: Human Capital Management Disclosures

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that the Board of Directors issue a report to shareholders by 180 days after the 2020 Annual Meeting, at reasonable expense and excluding confidential information, assessing the diversity of our company’s workforce.

GovernanceAs You SowDecember 10, 2019Materiality, DEI, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, SASB, Fastenal Co.

Genuine Parts: Human Capital Management Disclosures

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that the Board of Directors issue a report to shareholders describing the company’s policies, performance, and improvement targets related to material human capital risks and opportunities by 180 days after the 2020 Annual Meeting, at reasonable expense and excluding confidential information, prepared in consideration of the metrics and guidelines set forth in the SASB Multiline and Specialty Retailers & Distributors standard’s provisions on workforce diversity and inclusion and labor practices requirements.

GovernanceAs You SowDecember 10, 2019Materiality, Genuine Parts, DEI, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, SASB

Phillips 66: Report on Petrochemical Risks

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that Phillips 66, with board oversight, publish a report, omitting proprietary information and prepared at reasonable cost, assessing the public health risks of expanding petrochemical operations and investments in areas increasingly prone to climate change-induced storms, flooding, and sea level rise.

EnergyAs You SowDecember 10, 2019Paris Agreement, Climate Change, Petrochemical, Phillips 66

Duke Energy: Report on Coal Risks

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that Duke Energy publish a report assessing how it will mitigate the public health risks associated with Duke’s coal operations in light of increasing vulnerability to climate change impacts such as flooding and severe storms. The report should provide a financial analysis of the cost to the Company of coal-related public health harms, including potential liability and reputational damage. It should be published at reasonable expense and omit proprietary information.

EnergyAs You SowDecember 10, 2019Paris Agreement, Climate Change, Duke Energy, Coal

Dominion Energy: Climate Change Risk Reporting

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that Dominion issue a report, at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information, describing how it is responding to the risk of stranded assets of planned natural gas-based infrastructure and assets, as the global response to climate change intensifies.

EnergyAs You SowDecember 10, 2019Paris Agreement, Climate Change, Dominion Energy

Sempra Energy: Climate Change Risk Reporting

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that Sempra issue a report, at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information, describing how it is responding to the risk of stranded assets of current and planned natural gas-based infrastructure and assets, as the global response to climate change intensifies.

EnergyAs You SowDecember 10, 2019Paris Agreement, Climate Change, Sempra Energy

General Electric: Climate Change Risk Reporting

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that General Electric issue a report (at reasonable cost, omitting proprietary information) describing if, and how, it plans to modify its operations and investments to reduce its total carbon footprint at the rate and scope necessary to align with the Paris Agreement’s goals.

EnergyAs You SowDecember 6, 2019Paris Agreement, Climate Change, General Electric

Marathon Petroleum Corporation: Climate Change Risk Reporting

BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that the Marathon Petroleum Corporation (“Company”) board of directors develop a strategy to increase the scale and pace of the Company’s efforts to reduce its contribution to climate change, including establishing any medium- and long-term goals deemed appropriate by board and management that demonstrate this increased pace, with an eye toward the global commitments of the Paris Agreement.

EnergyAs You SowDecember 6, 2019Paris Agreement, Climate Change, Marathon Petroleum

Kellogg Company: Pesticide Use in Agricultural Supply Chains

WHEREAS: Pesticide-based agricultural practices are creating growing risk to food companies. Scientists have connected pesticide exposure to cancer, developmental defects, and obesity, among a list of health harms. Consumers are increasingly demanding healthy, pesticide and GMO free foods, and food companies are seeing increased litigation around pesticide use. Pesticide-based farming methods degrade soil health, contributes to erosion, and is a major contributor to the loss of pollinator species essential to food production. Weeds and insects develop resistance to pesticides with associated crop losses of $1.4 billion per year.

Environmental HealthAs You SowDecember 6, 2019Pesticides, Kellogg, Glyphosate, GMOs and Pesticides, GMO, Kellogg Company

Capital One Financial: Strengthen Ownership Guidelines & Holding Requirements

WHEREAS: The World Economic Forum 2015 Global Risk Report ranked water as the top societal risk facing the world in terms of potential economic impact. (1) The Human Right to Water, formally recognized by the United Nations in 2010, clarifies that it is the responsibility of companies to ensure their operations do not infringe upon the right of individuals to sufficient, safe, acceptable, accessible, and affordable water. This human right is further buttressed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6, which includes a target for improving water quality by reducing pollution and minimizing the discharge of hazardous chemicals and materials.

CEO PayAs You SowDecember 5, 2019CEO Pay, Capital One Financial, Executive Compensation, Capital One

Morgan Stanley: Climate Change Risk Reporting

WHEREAS: The World Economic Forum 2015 Global Risk Report ranked water as the top societal risk facing the world in terms of potential economic impact. (1) The Human Right to Water, formally recognized by the United Nations in 2010, clarifies that it is the responsibility of companies to ensure their operations do not infringe upon the right of individuals to sufficient, safe, acceptable, accessible, and affordable water. This human right is further buttressed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6, which includes a target for improving water quality by reducing pollution and minimizing the discharge of hazardous chemicals and materials.

EnergyAs You SowNovember 26, 2019Paris Agreement, Climate Change, Morgan Stanley

JPMorgan Chase & Company: Climate Change Risk Reporting

WHEREAS: The World Economic Forum 2015 Global Risk Report ranked water as the top societal risk facing the world in terms of potential economic impact. (1) The Human Right to Water, formally recognized by the United Nations in 2010, clarifies that it is the responsibility of companies to ensure their operations do not infringe upon the right of individuals to sufficient, safe, acceptable, accessible, and affordable water. This human right is further buttressed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6, which includes a target for improving water quality by reducing pollution and minimizing the discharge of hazardous chemicals and materials.

EnergyAs You SowNovember 26, 2019Climate Change, Paris Agreement, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, JP Morgan Chase

Goldman Sachs Group: Climate Change Risk Reporting

WHEREAS: The World Economic Forum 2015 Global Risk Report ranked water as the top societal risk facing the world in terms of potential economic impact. (1) The Human Right to Water, formally recognized by the United Nations in 2010, clarifies that it is the responsibility of companies to ensure their operations do not infringe upon the right of individuals to sufficient, safe, acceptable, accessible, and affordable water. This human right is further buttressed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6, which includes a target for improving water quality by reducing pollution and minimizing the discharge of hazardous chemicals and materials.

EnergyAs You SowNovember 26, 2019Climate Change, Paris Agreement, Goldman Sachs, Goldman-Sachs

Wells Fargo & Company: Climate Change Risk Reporting

WHEREAS: The World Economic Forum 2015 Global Risk Report ranked water as the top societal risk facing the world in terms of potential economic impact. (1) The Human Right to Water, formally recognized by the United Nations in 2010, clarifies that it is the responsibility of companies to ensure their operations do not infringe upon the right of individuals to sufficient, safe, acceptable, accessible, and affordable water. This human right is further buttressed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6, which includes a target for improving water quality by reducing pollution and minimizing the discharge of hazardous chemicals and materials.

EnergyAs You SowNovember 26, 2019Climate Change, Paris Agreement, wells fargo

Bank of America Corp.: Climate Change Risk Reporting

WHEREAS: The World Economic Forum 2015 Global Risk Report ranked water as the top societal risk facing the world in terms of potential economic impact. (1) The Human Right to Water, formally recognized by the United Nations in 2010, clarifies that it is the responsibility of companies to ensure their operations do not infringe upon the right of individuals to sufficient, safe, acceptable, accessible, and affordable water. This human right is further buttressed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6, which includes a target for improving water quality by reducing pollution and minimizing the discharge of hazardous chemicals and materials.

EnergyAs You SowNovember 26, 2019Climate Change, Paris Agreement, bank of america

The Coca-Cola Company: Report on Political Spending Related to Company Values and Policies

WHEREAS: The World Economic Forum 2015 Global Risk Report ranked water as the top societal risk facing the world in terms of potential economic impact. (1) The Human Right to Water, formally recognized by the United Nations in 2010, clarifies that it is the responsibility of companies to ensure their operations do not infringe upon the right of individuals to sufficient, safe, acceptable, accessible, and affordable water. This human right is further buttressed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6, which includes a target for improving water quality by reducing pollution and minimizing the discharge of hazardous chemicals and materials.

Starbucks Corporation: Request for Report on Consumer Packaging

WHEREAS: The World Economic Forum 2015 Global Risk Report ranked water as the top societal risk facing the world in terms of potential economic impact. (1) The Human Right to Water, formally recognized by the United Nations in 2010, clarifies that it is the responsibility of companies to ensure their operations do not infringe upon the right of individuals to sufficient, safe, acceptable, accessible, and affordable water. This human right is further buttressed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6, which includes a target for improving water quality by reducing pollution and minimizing the discharge of hazardous chemicals and materials.

Waste, Circular EconomyAs You SowSeptember 26, 2019Consumer Packaging, Ocean Plastics, Starbucks