{"id":3161,"date":"2009-05-28T15:14:16","date_gmt":"2009-05-28T14:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/index.php\/2009\/05\/28\/sustainable-shareholders-crank-up-pressure-on-corporate-america\/"},"modified":"2009-06-05T14:01:34","modified_gmt":"2009-06-05T13:01:34","slug":"sustainable-shareholders-crank-up-pressure-on-corporate-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2009\/05\/28\/sustainable-shareholders-crank-up-pressure-on-corporate-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable shareholders crank up pressure on corporate America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessgreen.com\/business-green\/news\/2243093\/sustainable-shareholders-crank\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"090604_chevron.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/090604_chevron.jpg\" title=\"090604_chevron.jpg\" alt=\"090604_chevron.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>The extent to which shareholders can pressurize firms into improving their sustainability policies was underlined once again this week as two of the biggest names in corporate America, Chevron and Home Depot, faced shareholder resolutions demanding that they improve their environmental performance. Image source businessgreen.com &gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessgreen.com\/business-green\/news\/2243093\/sustainable-shareholders-crank\" target=\"_blank\">Continue.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">News selected by Covalence | Country: Global<\/span><st1:place><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><\/st1:place><span lang=\"EN-GB\"> | <\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Company &#8211; EthicalQuote link<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\">: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/index.php\/ethicalquote\/?value=11\" target=\"_blank\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Chevron<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/index.php\/ethicalquote\/?value=13\" target=\"_blank\">Home Depot<span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-GB\"> | Source: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessgreen.com\/business-green\/news\/2243093\/sustainable-shareholders-crank\" target=\"_blank\">businessgreen.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The extent to which shareholders can pressurize firms into improving their sustainability policies was underlined once again this week as two of the biggest names in corporate America, Chevron and Home Depot, faced shareholder resolutions demanding that they improve their environmental performance. Image source businessgreen.com &gt; Continue. News selected by Covalence | Country: Global |&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7,115],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-3161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-chevron","tag-home-depot","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3161"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=3161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}