Companies

More than 15% of share register fails to back BP management.

€12bn Shell scheme joins burgeoning UN PRI membership

Resolutions for improved reporting lodged with two more oil majors.

New York State and CtW call for Blankenship to be removed.

Main rival UK political parties unveil pre-election manifestos.

Two major AGM battles on the horizon

Global Reporting Initiative founder behind GISR

A group of 137 financial institutions globally with a combined $16trn (€11.9bn) in assets have sent out questionnaires to more than 300 of the world’s largest companies on their water use as part of the Carbon Disclosure Project’s Water Disclosure initiative. The institutions include names such as Allianz Group, CalSTRS, HSBC, ING, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial […]

The coal mine investments of Norway’s NOK2,385bn (€280bn) Government Pension Fund are to come under increasing scrutiny from the fund’s Council of Ethics. The Council, an independent body which makes recommendations to the Ministry of Finance, said in its new annual report that it plans to investigate “more closely” the giant fund’s investments in coal […]