About Newground Social Investment
Since its founding in 1994 Newground Social Investment has been a leader in the social investment movement. Since 1986, Newground's Founder and Chief Executive has focused exclusively on SRI (socially responsible investing) and ESG (environmental, social and governance factors). Newground manages money for organizations and individuals of means who seek positive change without sacrifice to financial performance. We link values with dollars in ways that create beneficial social, financial, and environmental outcomes.
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AMAZON.COM, INC.
Voting deadline: 5/23/2012Shareholder Resolution Regarding Political Contributions
RESOLVED: Shareholders hereby request that Amazon provide a report, updated semiannually, disclosing Amazon’s policies and procedures for political contributions and expenditures (both direct and indirect) made with corporate funds.
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CHEVRON CORPORATION
Voting deadline: 5/29/2012STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING SPECIAL MEETINGSRESOLVED: Shareowners ask our board to take the steps necessary (to the fullest extent permitted by law) unilaterally to amend our bylaws and each appropriate governing document to give holders of 10% of outstanding common stock (or the lowest percentage permitted by law above 10%) the power to call a special shareowners meeting.STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING SPECIAL MEETINGS
RESOLVED: Shareowners ask our board to take the steps necessary (to the fullest extent permitted by law) unilaterally to amend our bylaws and each appropriate governing document to give holders of 10% of outstanding common stock (or the lowest percentage permitted by law above 10%) the power to call a special shareowners meeting.
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TARGET CORPORATION
Voting deadline: 6/12/2012Shareholder Resolution Regarding Report on Electronics Recycling
RESOLVED: That Target Corp.'s board of directors prepare a report, at reasonable cost and excluding confidential information, on policy options, above and beyond legal compliance, to minimize the environmental impacts of its electronics recycling activities by providing mechanisms for take back of all electronics sold, promoting reuse of working equipment and preventing export to non-OECD countries of hazardous e-waste and untested or non-working equipment or components.
