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At Prentiss Smith & Co, we believe in the positive environmental and social impacts of sustainable investing. Here’s how we pursued impact in 2023.
At Prentiss Smith & Co, we believe in the positive environmental and social impacts of sustainable investing. Here’s how we pursued impact in 2023.
Could mainstream ESG investing be improved to deliver more environmental and social impact, while at the same time better addressing risk?
Sustainable and ESG investors pushed an increasingly broad agenda at corporate annual meetings in 2023, despite an opposing movement attempting to politicize key social and environmental issues in the boardroom.
Transparency was at the center when critical issues including emissions reductions, diversity, equity and inclusion, lobbying, and human rights and environmental stewardship came to a vote at this year’s corporate annual meetings.
The SEC’s proposed climate disclosure rules for corporations could change the game. We review these hopeful new standards, and how we took action to support them.
After identifying issues of concern for an otherwise exemplary company, shareholder engagement—and, in some cases, filing shareholder proposals—can be a crucial strategy to advance ESG goals, as we illustrate with US Bank.
Can differing investor strategies for moving our economy beyond fossil fuels both help accomplish the same thing?
A Prentiss Smith & Company volunteer day to help our environment and waterways ultimately increased our awareness of social issues.
A primer for investors hoping to counter violence and global conflict.
The unprecedented 2021 season of corporate annual meetings saw shareholders win major votes on climate and other key issues.
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