Updates
Tri-CRI Encourages Vote FOR Water Policy Resolution at Tyson Foods
The Tyson Foods Annual General Meeting is coming up on February 9th and Tri-CRI encourages shareholders to vote FOR the resolution asking the company to adopt a “Policy to Address Water Impacts of Business Operations and Suppliers”. The American Baptist Home Mission Society is the lead filer and six ICCR members co-filed the resolution. Overview […]
Shareholders Urge CEOs Advising Trump to Reject Travel Ban
Tri-CRI members joined faith-based investors and shareholder advocates in sending a letter to the 19 current and former CEOs compromising President Trump’s Strategic and Policy Forum. These business leaders will be meeting with President Trump this Friday to provide input on the implementation of the administration’s economic agenda. The letter urges the business leaders participating in the Forum […]
Investors Voice Support for Affordable Care Act
The Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment joined a coalition of 119 faith- and values-based investors and public health groups in signing a letter to Trump and members of Congress voicing support for the Affordable Care Act. Led by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, the group praised how the ACA expanded access to quality and affordable health […]
Tri-CRI Members Urge Top Banks to Support the CFPB
Several Tri-CRI members signed letters addressed to the nation’s top banks asking them to express support the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and resist attempts to weaken its effectiveness. Investor letters coordinated by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility were sent to: Bank of America BNY Mellon Citibank Goldman Sachs Morgan Stanley Wells Fargo Click here […]
Mary Beth Gallagher announced as new Executive Director, beginning January 1, 2017
The Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment is pleased to announce that Mary Beth Gallagher will transition from her role as Associate Director to the position of Executive Director of the Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment on the 1st of January 2017. The Executive Committee began planning for this transition in early spring and CRI members voted […]
Tri-CRI Statement on Tillerson Nomination
Tri-CRI Statement on Tillerson Nomination The Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment expresses concern about President-Elect Trump’s nomination of ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson for the position of the Secretary of the State Department. The President-Elect, all Cabinet nominees, and the new Administration must be committed to respect for human rights, equality and social inclusion, and mitigation […]
Tri-State CRI Calls on SEC to Increase Mandatory Sustainability Disclosure
Tri-State CRI submitted a letter today in response to the Securities and Exchange Commission concept release related to Sustainability Disclosure required by Rule S-K. In its comment, available here, the Tri-State CRI made the case that companies should be required to disclose more information about key areas of sustainability because it is material information for investors. This […]
Tri-State CRI Submits Public Comment on Definition of “Recruitment Fees”
As part of our work to advance human rights and ethical recruitment in global corporate supply chains, the Tri-State Coalition was pleased to have the opportunity to submit a comment on the definition of “Recruitment Fees” for the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) on Combating Trafficking in Persons. The FAR prohibits government contractors from charging employees recruitment […]
Tri-State CRI Featured in ICCR Corporate Examiner
Check out the latest edition of the ICCR Corporate Examiner July 2016, featuring a spotlight on the Tri-State CRI and our work to advance socially responsible investing. In this feature article on page 17, ICCR spoke with Sister Pat Daly and Mary Beth Gallagher about our history, the important role of Coalitions for Responsible Investment, […]
Investors View Solid Support for Climate Proposals at ExxonMobil/Chevron AGMs as Wake-Up Call for Industry
CEOs Tillerson and Watson remain bullish on fossil fuels in spite of mounting pressure from institutional investors calling for alternative, more sustainable energy pathways. NEW YORK, NY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2016 – ICCR members who have long advocated for climateconscious business planning at oil and gas giants ExxonMobil and Chevron, pushed for climate action through […]
