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News

Response to Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji’s keynote speech at the FT Future of Asset Management event in New York

Campaign Update

Open Letter from Peruvian Indigenous Leaders to Vanguard Leadership

September 8, 2022
An image of Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley in a captain's hat with his fingers in his ears. The text beside it reads "Vanguard doubles down on fossil fuel investments"
Campaign Update

Vanguard Takes “Passive” Investing to a New Level With Lack of Climate Action

June 2, 2022
A gathering of 50+ protestors. In the background is an inflatable of Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley in a ship that's wreathed in painted flames, clutching a red steering wheel with S.O.S. on the front. At the front, two elderly protestors hold a red banner that reads “Vanguard stop investing in climate destruction” with an illustration of two smokestacks on the left. Other protestors hold signs reading "It's time to cut carbon" and "Vanguard S.O.S.” and “Don’t torch Earth for your retirement.”
Press Release

Vanguard Releases Worst Climate Targets of Major Asset Managers; Vanguard S.O.S. campaign blasts net zero signatory for laughably inadequate climate plan

May 26, 2022
A screenshot of the top of Vanguard website. The title "Vanguard's approach to climate change" has been circled in red with "Overdue!!" written above in red. The image around the title at the top has been replaced with a forest on fire.
Campaign Update

Vanguard’s newly-published, nothing-new post on climate change

May 9, 2022
A group of 50+ protestors gather carrying signs. In the front of the crowd protestors hold a red banner with white text reading "Vanguard S.O.S." In the background is an inflatable of Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley in a ship that's wreathed in painted flames, clutching a red steering wheel with S.O.S. on the front.
Campaign Update

Vanguard S.O.S. Campaign Launch Culminates with Protests on Two Continents; Vanguard Fails to Respond (Meaningfully)

April 29, 2022
Press Release

Over 100 organizations escalate international climate campaign on Vanguard

April 20, 2022
text reading BlackRock and Vanguard we're watching you. The O in BlackRock and You has been replaced with eyes.
Campaign Update

BlackRock & Vanguard: Get Out of Fossil Fuel Funded Wars

March 4, 2022
A bar graph showing Vanguard has $109 billion in total invested in coal, $34 of which in coal expansion projects. Vanguard has $101 billion invested in coal, $23 of which in expansion.
Campaign Update

One year after net-zero commitments, BlackRock and Vanguard are still largest investors in coal

February 22, 2022
a close up photo of a pile of coal
Campaign Update

Vanguard has made it from 1999 to 2010 on coal; it’s time the firm acts like it’s 2022.

January 13, 2022