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Starbucks shareholder proposals
What shareholders asked Starbucks to do, and how the funds inside American retirement plans voted on it — with the filing behind every vote.
12 March 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should the person who runs Starbucks also chair the board that supervises them?
Shareholders asked the company to require that the chair of the board be an independent director rather than the chief executive, so that the body overseeing management is not led by the person being overseen.
“Shareholder proposal regarding independent board chair requirements.”
0 of 1 funds we track voted for it.
| Fund | Vote | Shares voted |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Growth Advantage Fund | AGAINST | 1,010,028 |
The same proposal was put to Amazon.com, Comcast, Gilead Sciences, Comcast, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Eastman Chemical.
12 March 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment
Should Starbucks publish a fuller account of its emissions and how it plans to cut them?
Shareholders asked the company to disclose its greenhouse gas emissions more completely, or to have its reduction targets independently assessed, so that the plan can be checked rather than taken on trust.
“Shareholder proposal requesting an annual emissions congruency report”
0 of 1 funds we track voted for it.
| Fund | Vote | Shares voted |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Advisor Equity Growth Fund | AGAINST | 459,500 |
The same proposal was put to Amazon.com, Alphabet, Citigroup, Alimentation Couche-Tard, Constellation Brands, Suncor Energy.
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