TotalEnergies AGM: What are climate shareholders seeking?
TotalEnergies will face two climate-related resolutions at its annual shareholder meeting on Friday โ but what is it that activist investors want?
TotalEnergies will face two climate-related resolutions at its annual shareholder meeting on Friday โ but what is it that activist investors want?
Campaigners expected to protest inside and outside AGM
Shell is set to face a tense annual general meeting that could be dominated by clashes over climate action after the oil major saw a record year of profits.
Investors including activist group Follow This filed a resolution to pressure TotalEnergies (PARIS: TTE) to vote for more ambitious emissions targets when the company holds its annual general meeting next month.
Shareholder activist group Follow This filed resolutions with Shell (LON: SHEL), BP (LON: BP), ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) , and Chevron (NYSE: CVX).
Shellโs (LON: SHEL) overall emissions are projected to drop this decade for the first time, new research has found.
Activist groups are calling on Shellโs incoming chief executive to make โbold decisionsโ in order to revolutionise the supermajor.
In this latest in our series on ESG investing, Mike Scott assesses the global energy outlook ahead for 2022. Although oil and gas prices are healthy, energy firms will need to stay focused on net zero and emissions targets, and keep an eye on growth areas like hydrogen and other renewable energy sources.
For Big Oil executives, it is difficult to imagine new business models beyond oil and gas. They climbed to the top of the pyramid by being the smartest guys in the room, turning hydrocarbons into petrodollars. Success is a lousy teacher: therefore, they are still determined to increase their total emissions this decade.
An activist investor whose climate resolution garnered 30% votes from Royal Dutch Shell investors says the energy giant has not fully addressed concerns over emissions.
Shell (LSE:RDSA) will increase emissions by 4.4% by 2030, according to new research from Global Climate Insights (GCI), contravening a court order to reduce by 45%.
Shareholders voting at Totalโs AGM approved the companyโs climate resolution, despite environmental NGOs warning the plan falls short.
Almost a third of shareholders defied the wishes of Shell board members to vote in favour of a resolution tabled by an activist shareholder group at its annual general meeting today.
A fresh example of the pressure mounting on oil and gas firms to speed up their transitions away from fossil fuels was served up by investors at BPโs annual general meeting today.
As Europeโs oil majors prepare to host their annual shareholder meetings, one topic is garnering almost all the attention.
Shell has urged shareholders to reject a climate change resolution filed by an activist investor at its annual general meeting next month.
Energy giant BP has urged shareholders to reject a climate change resolution at its AGM in May amid claims its strategy is at odds with a key international pact.
Shell has launched a new โacceleratedโ strategy to get to net zero, and confirmed that oil production peaked for the company in 2019.
A shareholder activist group has claimed a โbig winโ after an increase in the number of investor votes urging Shell to meet its climate targets.
A Dutch shareholder activist has accused some oil and gas majors of talking the talk but not walking the walk on shifting to cleaner investments.
Energy giant Shell has revealed its ambition to transform into a โnet-zero emissions businessโ by 2050, at the latest.
Oil and gas giant BP is set to work with a shareholder activist group towards a climate resolution, it announced today.
Equinor's newly announced decarbonisation plans are "misleading, yet promising", according to the leader of a oil and gas shareholder activist group.
The Dutch activist fund that has filed shareholder resolutions pressuring major oil companies in Europe to take action on climate change has set its sights on the U.S.
As people around the world gathered for the largest climate protest in history last month, the audience at an event in Stavanger was told there canโt be a โrational conversation on global warming before weโve stopped screamingโ.