Archive for the ‘Trillium In The News’ Category

“RISK: SEC reverses Bush-era policy on climate disclosures”[eenews.net]

Friday, October 30th, 2009

“In a policy reversal long sought by shareholder advocates, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ruled yesterday that investors can directly call on public companies to describe the financial risks they face from global warming,”   according to E&E News ClimateWire.
Trillium has been a leader in pushing the SEC on this issue, and Senior Social Research [...]

“Pebble Mine opponents release investor advisory” [National Jeweler]

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Trillium Senior Social Research Analyst Jonas Kron is quoted in article below. Click on the link to view article.
http://www.nationaljewelernetwork.com/njn/content_display/fashion/jewelry-fashion-reports/e3i0a82a4070f2192ecae9600cdd36fd349
National Jeweler, October 29, 2009

“Corporate America’s Enlightened Disclosure” [National Journal]

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Shelley Alpern, Trillium’s Director of Social Research & Advocacy, is quoted in this article about the Center for Political Accountabilty, which has “persuaded 66 publicly traded companies, including nearly half of the Standard & Poor’s top 100, to adopt a model code of conduct on political spending that stresses board oversight and public disclosure.”  To [...]

“FDA to reassess toxin in cans, plastic” [San Francisco Business Times]

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Trillium was part of a coalition of investors, advisory companies, foundations and shareholder advocacy groups which sent a letter to the FDA stating concerns about the safety of bisphenol A, a chemical used in can linings and hard plastics.
Here is the full article:  http://sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2009/06/22/daily61.html.

“Investors Push Companies For Greater Disclosure on Lawsuits”

Monday, September 15th, 2008

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Investors Push Companies For Greater Disclosure on Lawsuits (SocialFunds.com)
SocialFunds.com Sustainability Investment News, September 11, 2008

“FCC shouldn’t tolerate abuses by Internet’s corporate gatekeepers” [Seattle Times]

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

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FCC shouldn’t tolerate abuses by Internet’s corporate gatekeepers
Trillium Asset Management Corporation Vice President Farnum Brown

Seattle Times, August 15, 2008

“Principles and Principal” [Wall Street Journal]

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

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Principles and Principal
Socially responsible investing is no longer about just what you can’t buy. And that makes it a lot easier to make money.
Wall Street Journal, April 21, 2008

“Is the boom over for alternative energy – or just getting started?” [Christian Science Monitor]

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

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Is the boom over for alternative energy – or just getting started?
Interview (video and transcript) with Eric Becker, portfolio manager
The Christian Science Monitor, Ethical Investing, Monthly Outlook,  March 31, 2008

“Investors Press Companies for More Global Warming Information” [Bloomberg.com]

Friday, March 7th, 2008

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Investors Press Companies for More Global Warming Information
Bloomberg.com, March 6, 2008

“SRI Assets Surge Ahead” [SocialFunds.com]

Friday, March 7th, 2008

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SRI Assets Surge Ahead
SocialFunds.com Sustainability News, March 6, 2008


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