Greenpeace stage ‘socially distanced protest’ at BP AGM
Greenpeace is staging a “socially distanced protest” outside BP’s London headquarters as the energy giant is due to begin its annual general meeting.
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‘Big win’ as Shell urged by more shareholder activists to meet climate targets
A shareholder activist group has claimed a ‘big win’ after an increase in the number of investor votes urging Shell to meet its climate targets.
BP reassessing 2020 AGM as venue being converted into coronavirus hospital
BP is reassessing the “chosen venue” for its 2020 Annual General Meeting as the planned site is being converted into a coronavirus field hospital.
BP’s AGM: Pope Francis, cigarettes, elephants and caribou
Pope Francis, cigarettes, elephants and caribou all figured in the arguments as investors ramped up environmental pressure on energy giant BP at its first annual general meeting (AGM) in Aberdeen yesterday.
Climate activists to protest in Aberdeen against BP’s oil plans
Climate change activists will take to the streets of Aberdeen today to protest against BP’s oil exploration and production plans.
Shell to call for ditching of climate change resolution at AGM
Anglo-Dutch energy giant Shell said today that it would call for the removal of a resolution on climate change at its annual general meeting.
BP’s investors unite over fears firm is ‘falling behind’ on climate
When BP Plc meets with shareholders next week, it’ll be facing one of the clearest signals yet that the fossil-fuel business is facing an adapt-or-die reckoning.
Statoil sharholders agree dividend for fourth quarter 2015
Statoil shareholders have approved a dividend of USD 0.2201 per share for the fourth quarter 2015 at the oil giant's annual general meeting.
Centrica chief Ian Conn faces anger over £3m pay deal at energy giant’s AGM
The boss of British Gas owner Centrica has faced investor anger over his £3 million pay package during the company’s annual general meeting (AGM).
Energy giant Centrica loses 224,000 residential customers in first quarter
British Gas owner Centrica lost almost 250,000 customers in the first three months of the year as competition in the energy market continues to bite.
BP chief exec dismisses claims of renewables u-turn
BP Chief Executive Bob Dudley today rejected claims the oil giant had gone backwards on renewables.
Chairman insists shareholders upset has been taken on board
BP Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg today insisted shareholders’ concerns over directors’ pay had been taken on board after they voted overwhelmingly against rises.
BP chairman says directors’ pay reflects their ‘outstanding year’
BP Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg today praised his team's "seriously impressive" performance amid the oil downturn.