Thanks to you, As You Sow is widely recognized as the leading nonprofit in shareholder advocacy, at the forefront of the field. In celebrating 30 years of tremendous growth, impact, and tangible results, we first and foremost acknowledge your partnership.
157 of the world’s richest entities are corporations, not sovereign countries. Corporations must be an active part of the solutions to climate change, systemic racism, and environmental justice, and you're making that
happen.
Here’s how we know you’re making a difference: This year there’s been a stunning amount of targeted vitriol and orchestrated anti-ESG action from the radical right, including attacks directly targeting As You Sow. The alt-right’s stridency is a direct result and confirmation of impact and success. Read more. | | |
| Your Impact -- Top 5 by Program | | | Energy & Climate Change - General Electric, after 98% vote, commits to net-zero by 2050, including Scope 3 emissions. Read more.
Environmental Health
- Wendy’s, KFC, Burger King, Denny’s disallow antibiotics in their chicken supply chains, compel Tyson, Purdue, Sanderson to raise chicken without medically important antibiotics. Read more.
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| | Circular Economy - McDonald’s, Dunkin’ Donuts, YUM! eliminate demand for 3 billion foam cups per year. Read more.
Social Justice - Racial Justice, DEI Scorecards cover the Russell 1000; Exxon places last. Read
more.
Toxic Enforcement - Through CA Prop 65 enforcement actions, As You Sow is reducing / eliminating lead and cadmium in chocolate and spinach, along with other carcinogens. Read more.
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| Invest Your Values
Your retirement savings may be fueling the climate crisis. But they don't have to. Our Invest Your Values sites have ratings for thousands of mutual funds, ETFs, and 401(k)s on environmental and social sustainability issues. | | |
| NEW Circular Economy Program
As You Sow began its Waste Program over 20 years ago, pushing companies on recyclability, recycled content, and waste. We now are transitioning to a circular economy perspective focused on minimizing extraction, designing for reuse and repair, and eliminating waste
entirely. Read more. | | | | Countering Anti-ESG Attacks | | | | We cannot cede ESG investing, corporate accountability, or any of our progress to the regressive alt-right. The stakes could not be higher. Read more. |
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As You Sow gets big companies to make big changes, to benefit people, planet, and profit. Because the corporations creating the problems have got to be part of the solution.
As You Sow’s 30-year track record promoting environmental and
social corporate responsibility and facilitating values-aligned investing spans many of the most important environmental and social issues facing us today, including climate change, ocean plastics, pesticides, racial justice, workplace diversity, and executive compensation. Click here to donate. | | | As You Sow
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