BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders of Booking Holdings request that the Company provide shareholders with the opportunity, in the annual proxy statement (starting with 2022), to provide an advisory vote on whether, in consideration of global climate benchmarks, they approve or disapprove of the Company's publicly available climate policies and strategies.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that Comcast Corporation (“Comcast”) publish annually a report, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, assessing the Company's diversity and inclusion efforts. At a minimum the report should include:
the process that the Board follows for assessing the effectiveness of its diversity, equity 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.
BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that The TJX Companies, Inc. ("TJX") publish annually a report, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, assessing the Company's diversity and inclusion efforts. At a minimum the report should include:
the process that the Board follows for assessing the effectiveness of its diversity, equity 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.
BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that Dollar Tree, Inc. (“Dollar Tree”) annually publish, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, reports assessing the Company’s diversity and inclusion efforts. At a minimum the report should include:
the process that the Board follows for assessing the effectiveness of its diversity, equity 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.
Resolved: Shareholders request that the board of directors issue a report by December 2021 on plastic packaging, estimating the amount of plastics released to the environment by our use of plastic packaging, from the manufacture of plastic source materials, through disposal or recycling, and describing any company strategies or goals to reduce the use of plastic packaging to reduce these impacts.
Read MoreResolved: Shareholders of Walmart Stores, Inc. (“Walmart”) request that the Board of Directors oversee the preparation of a report to shareholders on whether and how Walmart’s racial justice goals and commitments align with the starting pay for all classifications of Walmart Associates.
Read MoreResolved: By investors to Amend Article I of the Bylaws by adding the following section:
Section 16. Annual Proxy Vote and Report on Climate Change. The annual corporate proxy statement shall include a proposal requesting an advisory vote by shareholders expressing non-binding advisory approval or disapproval of the Company’s publicly available climate policies and strategies, in consideration of key climate benchmarks.
The Board of Directors is authorized to include in the Company’s annual proxy statement, or publish elsewhere, a report that characterizes the scale and pace of its responsive measures associated with climate change, including referring, at Board discretion, to the Company’s alignment with climate-related benchmarks.
Nothing in this section shall be construed as constraining the discretion of the board or management in disclosing or managing issues related to a climate change transition.
Read MoreResolved: Shareholders request that the board of directors issue a report by December 2021 on plastic packaging, estimating the amount of plastics released to the environment by our use of plastic packaging, from the manufacture of plastic source materials, through disposal or recycling, and describing any company strategies or goals to reduce the use of plastic packaging to reduce these impacts.
Read MoreResolved: Shareholders request that Monster publish a report, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, disclosing the Company's plan, if any, to promote racial justice.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that Unitedhealth Group, Inc. ("UnitedHealth Group") publish annually a report, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, assessing the Company's diversity and inclusion efforts. At a minimum the report should include:
the process that the Board follows for assessing the effectiveness of its diversity, equity 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.
BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that the board of directors issue a report by December 2021 on plastic packaging, estimating the amount of plastics released to the environment due to plastic packaging attributable to all Amazon operations, and beginning with the manufacture of the plastic source materials, through disposal or recycling, and describing any company strategies or goals to reduce the use of plastic packaging to reduce these impacts.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request the Board of Directors issue a report, at reasonable expense and excluding confidential information, disclosing the Company’s climate policies, performance, and improvement targets responsive to the indicators set forth in the Net Zero Benchmark, or any rationale for failure to adopt such metrics.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: In order that investors can better understand and measure the material, long-term climate risks associated with our company’s GHG emissions, shareholders request that Southern provide annual public reporting of the indirect upstream GHG emissions from its supply chain. The reporting should be prepared at reasonable cost and omit proprietary information.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that the Board prepare a report to assess the benefits and drawbacks to our Company of maintaining or restoring the type of enhanced actions put in place during the 2020 election cycle to reduce the platform’s amplification of false and divisive information.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that McDonald’s, at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information, report to shareholders on the potential public health and/or environmental impacts of toxic materials used in food contact settings.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request our Board prepare a report based on a review of the BRT Statement of the New Purpose of a Corporation, signed by our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and provide the board’s perspective regarding how our Company’s governance and management systems should be altered, if at all, to fully implement the New Statement of Purpose.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that ExxonMobil’s Board of Directors issue an audited report to shareholders on whether and how a significant reduction in fossil fuel demand, envisioned in the IEA Net Zero 2050 scenario, would affect its financial position and underlying assumptions. The Board should summarize its findings to shareholders by January 31, 2022, and the report should be completed at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that the Board of Directors of DuPont issue an annual report to shareholders, beginning in 2021, at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information, on plastic pollution. The report should disclose trends in the amount of plastic in various forms released to the environment by the company annually, and concisely assess the effectiveness of the company’s policies and actions to reduce the volume of the company’s plastic materials contaminating the environment.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that ExxonMobil Corporation issue a report, at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information, describing if and how it is reducing the risk of stranded assets related to environmental impacts of its petrochemical investments.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that Foot Locker publish a report, at reasonable expense and excluding proprietary information, disclosing the Company's plan, if any, to promote racial justice.
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