Trillium’s Environmental Advocacy is Noted in Condé Nast Traveler’s Profile of Bristol Bay, Alaska
In Condé Nast Traveler’s in-depth article entitled The War over Alaska’s Soul, Alex Prud’homme writes, “Virtually untouched, Alaska’s Bristol Bay is one of America’s last great wild places. Now, a proposed gargantuan multibillion-dollar mine promises to provide an economic lifeline … Read more…
Tessa Tennant, Sustainable Investing Pioneer on Several Continents, Wins Annual Joan Bavaria Award
Tessa Tennant, President and co-founder of The Ice Organisation, has been awarded the fourth-annual Joan Bavaria Award for Building Sustainability into the Capital Markets. The announcement was made at Tuesday’s opening reception of the Ceres annual conference, which runs April … Read more…
Trillium Submits Comments to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Regarding Payday Lending
In January 2012, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) convened a first-ever field hearing to gather information and input on the payday lending market. With the establishment of the CFPB, a federal agency for the first time can supervise not … Read more…
Trillium Successfully Engages Intel on Web-Filtering Software
Trillium Asset Management, LLC is pleased to report that Intel’s subsidiary, McAfee, announced that it would not participate in the Pakistani request for proposals to develop a nationwide censorship firewall. The use of McAfee’s SmartFilter product by repressive countries to … Read more…
Trillium Urges Fellow Shareholders to Vote Yes on Net Neutrality Resolutions
For Immediate Release April 9, 2012 Contact: Randy Rice, Trillium Asset Management, LLC – 617-423-6655 Shareholder Group: Vote Yes on Network Neutrality, for the Good of Investors, Telecom Companies and the Economy Trillium Makes Case to Shareholders Before Landmark Votes … Read more…
Trillium’s Jonas Kron Interviewed by Bloomberg TV Regarding Impact of a Potential Water Shortage
To mark the United Nation’s 2012 World Water Day, Jonas Kron, Vice President of Trillium Asset Management, was interviewed on Bloomberg Television’s “InBusiness With Margaret Brennan”. Producing enough food to feed the world’s rapidly growing population will require the international … Read more…
Trillium Withdraws Three Shareholder Resolutions Related to Corporate Political Spending
Boston, MA — March 21, 2012. Trillium Asset Management, LLC (“Trillium”) is pleased to announce the withdrawal of three 2012 shareholder resolutions related to corporate political spending. Trillium has recently withdrawn resolutions filed with Chubb Corp. (NYSE – CB), State … Read more…
Coffee, Climate Change and Sustainable Sourcing – J. M. Smucker Company (2012)
Whereas: Our company is one of the four largest coffee companies in the world. It provides industry leadership through brands such as Folgers not only in consumer expectations but also with regard to pricing. The coffee business is critically important … Read more…
Food Retailers Voice Support for EPA Review of Pebble Mine Risks
Pursuant to corporate engagements led by Trillium Asset Management, the Food Marketing Institute (FMI), which represents 26,000 retail food stores and $680 billion in annual revenue (three-quarters of US retail food store sales), announced its support for the EPA study … Read more…
Elizabeth Levy, CFA Joins Trillium as Portfolio Manager
Trillium Asset Management is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Levy, CFA has joined the firm as a portfolio manager in our Boston office. Ms. Levy has been involved in sustainable and responsible investing for nearly a decade. “We are excited … Read more…