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In Charts: Gap narrows between support for environmental and social US corporate resolutions

Morningstar reported that among the environmental resolutions, the number of proposals targeting climate change and greenhouse gas emissions dropped to 10 from 15 last year. (Photo: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg)

Social issues, especially companies’ political activities, were dominant in the 2023 voting season, Morningstar reports. Meanwhile, despite a rise in environmental and social resolutions, average support for both was down on 2022 The gap between US companies’ support for “key” environmental shareholder resolutions and that for their social equivalent is ...

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