VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | Report on climate change at VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.

Status
Filed
Resolution details
Company ticker
VZ
Lead filer
Green Century Capital Management, Inc.
Resolution ask
Report on or disclose
ESG theme
  • Environment
ESG sub-theme
  • Climate change
Type of vote
Shareholder proposal
Filer type
Shareholder
Company sector
Telecom
Company HQ country
United States
Resolved clause
Shareholders request that the Board of Directors of Verizon issue a report on climate change, at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information, describing how the board oversees material issues related to climate change, including whether and how Verizon is bringing operational and supply chain emissions into alignment with its existing climate-related goals, and disclosure of any metrics or policies that the board is monitoring.
Supporting statement
In developing these disclosures, the proponent recommends considering, at the board's discretion: Forward-looking, quantitative strategies and key actions for achieving the Company's climate goals; Guidance from advisory groups such as the Transition Plan Taskforce.

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