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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Sep 23

    As You Sow conducted 188 corporate engagements in the 2021 proxy season. With immense gratitude to YOU – share authorizers, donors, supporters, colleagues, and community – we offer this summary. The credit for these successes is yours.

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  2. 13 hours ago

    Author Kim Stanley Robinson, known throughout the galaxy for his Red Mars, Blue Mars, Green Mars trilogy, joins As You Sow CEO Andrew Behar to discuss Robinson's 2020 novel, The Ministry For The Future.

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  3. 17 hours ago

    "Many industry observers believe we have already passed the tipping point where sales of electric vehicles (EVs) will very rapidly overwhelm petrol and diesel cars. It is certainly what the world's big car makers think."

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  4. Sep 24

    “Our engagements with each company are based on deep research in which we identify and analyze material risk. Ultimately we help these companies reduce risk and improve their brand."

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  5. Sep 23

    "Environmental racism is a direct result of unchecked corporations polluting communities of color."

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  6. Sep 21

    As You Sow & our Racial Justice Scorecard are mentioned in this recently published piece—Racism as a Human Rights Risk: Reconsidering the Corporate ‘Responsibility to Respect’ Rights.

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  7. Sep 20

    New UN analysis shows pledges countries made in run-up to November’s talks, if implemented, would result in a 12% decrease in emissions by 2030—well short of the 45% cut needed to keep world on track to meet the most ambitious aims of the Paris agreement.

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  8. Sep 16

    JOIN the As You Sow team. We are looking for an Environmental Health Program Coordinator to work with us to develop and execute engagements with major publicly traded companies to advance solutions to agricultural and public health risks.

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  9. Sep 16

    The House Oversight Committee expands inquiry into oil and gas industry’s role in spreading climate disinformation, calling on to testify before Congress next month.

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  10. Sep 13

    "We’re hoping to see more education in these companies around anti-racism and around building a more equitable framework, but to do so, you really need to start off with disclosure and transparency.” — Olivia Knight, our Racial Justice Initiative Manager

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  11. Sep 11

    [9/14 @ 10am EST] Join & 16+ capital markets executives, industry leaders and civil society trailblazers on a journey from hydrocarbons to consumers goods packaging to waste and the future outlook for a sustainable sector.

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  12. Sep 10

    "The $10T being saved in US 401k plans for the future is invested in every company that seems intent on destroying the future. Then the asset managers use our money to vote against the shareholder proposals asking for change."

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  13. Sep 7

    Learn more about our financial transparency tools suite - Invest Your Values - here:

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  14. Sep 7

    "As You Sow, a nonprofit focusing on corporate social responsibility, offers an online tool that compares where funds rank with regard to criteria such as deforestation, fossil fuels, gender equality, guns, weapons, tobacco and prisons."

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  15. Sep 6

    Watch our Racial Justice researcher, Titus VanHook, give an update on As You Sow’s Racial Justice S&P 500 Scorecard.

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  16. Sep 3

    Olivia Knight, racial justice initiative management for As You Sow, chats about our new assessment of S&P 500 companies centered on racial and environmental justice.

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  17. Sep 2

    We see environmental and racial justice as completely linked. You can’t have racial justice without acknowledging and remedying environmental justice.

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  18. Aug 26

    "There are tools, such as Deforestation Free Funds [run by Friends of the Earth and As You Sow], that help investors identify which funds meet those criteria."

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  19. Aug 26

    JOIN the As You Sow team! We are seeking a part-time (20 hrs/ week) Investigator & Program Assistant who will work with the Toxic Enforcement Research Manager and Staff Attorney to support our consumer product investigations and legal actions.

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  20. Retweeted
    Aug 25

    It says this closed August 20, but my understanding that both the climate survey and the other (w an important question on compensation and climate) are still open

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