Views & Updates
2020
January 13, 2021
Marathon Petroleum Meets Environmental Justice Demands
For years, residents of Detroit’s Tri-Cities area, which is predominantly Black and low income, with a growing Hispanic population, pointed to the Marathon Petroleum refinery for releasing cancer causing chemicals into the air they breathed.
Read More >January 4, 2021
Bank Of America states it would not directly finance oil or gas exploration or production activities in the Arctic.
For decades, Trillium has opposed Arctic drilling for oil and gas. Not only would it accelerate climate change, but it is opposed by the Gwich’in people who have lived in the region for thousands of years and depend on the health of the ecosystem for their way of life.
Read More >December 15, 2020
2021 Joan Bavaria Award: Nominations Open
The Joan Bavaria Award is presented annually by Ceres and Trillium Asset Management to recognize a unique investor or non-governmental organization (NGO) leader who is working to transform the capital markets into a system that balances economic prosperity with social and environmental concerns.
Read More >July 6, 2020
Thirty-five Words Now Replaced by Three.
On July Fourth, we remember these words: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.”
Read More >June 26, 2020
Investors Press Nike,Pepsi, and FedEx on Business Relationships with the Washington D.C. NFL Football Team
We commend the Washington D.C. Football Team for announcing today its review of the team name. We also commend FedEx, Nike, Bank of America, and Pepsi for communicating publicly and to the team the importance of changing its name. This is long overdue and follows years of work by countless individuals.
Read More >April 14, 2020
Webinar Replay: Trillium Client Call – Impacts of COVID-19 on Markets, Portfolios, and Shareholder Advocacy
Trillium Asset Management’s April 14th 2020 webinar, “Trillium Client Call – Impacts of COVID-19 on Markets, Portfolios, and Shareholder Advocacy” is now available for replay.
Read More >March 12, 2020
Trillium and Rhode Island Treasurer Magaziner secure board diversity commitment from SBA Communications
Trillium Asset Management and Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced today that investors have secured an agreement from SBA Communications Corporation, a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, to expand disclosures relating to its commitment to diversity, inclusive of gender race and ethnicity, and publish a skills and diversity matrix noting key qualifications, skills and attributes most relevant to the decision to nominate candidates to serve on the company’s board of directors.
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