INVESTOR BRIEFING At the Shell AGM, 19% of shareholders urged Shell to reduce emissions this decade by voting in favour the climate resolution filed by Follow This and 27...
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Votes for resolution 23 at Shell will show which investors are committed to Paris
INVESTOR BRIEFING Climate resolution, co-filed by 27 investors and endorsed by the CA100+ engagement lead, promotes good governance and protects your reputation as a...
ISS’ recommendation contradicts its analysis
INVESTOR BRIEFING Investors should vote according to the ISS analysis, not its voting recommendation Did ISS make a typo in their voting recommendation AGAINST resolution...
Investor briefing on climate resolution 23 at Shell
by Amundi, AXA IM, Scottish Widows, Degroof Petercam, Groupama AM, Edmond de Rothschild, Mandarine Gestion, Pro BTP Finance, London CIV, NEST, Pension Protection Fund,...
CA100+ lead investor at Shell pre-declares vote in favour of shareholder climate resolution
INVESTOR BRIEFING As CA100+ enters Phase 2, signatories should support leads to achieve increased expectations We hope you are well. If you are a signatory of the CA100+ and...
Most Norwegian investors prefer voting over selling Big Oil shares
INVESTOR & MEDIA BRIEFING Northern approach contrasts with that of European peers Norway’s five largest investors supported nearly all climate resolutions at Big...
Shell backtracks on Climate Targets
INVESTOR BRIEFING High-level analysis of Shell’s new Energy Transition Targets Shell published its updated Energy Transition Strategy 2024 (ETS24). In response, global...
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Record 27 Institutional Investors Co-file Climate Resolution at Shell ExxonMobil Sues Shareholders to Block Climate Proposal This briefing will provide you with an update on...
HSBC takes the lead in the UK as peers retreat from climate stewardship at Big Oil
INVESTOR/MEDIA UPDATE In 2023, HSBC Asset Management is the only large British investor voting for change across all oil majors, while their peers vote against...
Your votes for climate resolutions will show your commitment to Paris and safeguard your portfolio
INVESTOR BRIEFING — AGMs Shell, TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil and Chevron Investors still have the chance to vote for medium-term scope 3 targets in line with Paris at Shell...
Check out these facts before casting your vote on Climate Resolution 26 for Shell’s AGM, and follow the CA100+ leads
INVESTOR BRIEFING Shell AGM on May 23rd The AGMs of four of the world’s largest oil and gas majors are quickly approaching, starting with Shell on May 23rd. Please consider...
CA100+ lead investors flag Follow This climate resolution at Shell
INVESTOR BRIEFING Rise in votes at BP sets direction for CA100+ flagged climate resolution at Shell The absence of institutional investors was felt during BP’s grim...
Check out these facts before casting your vote on Climate Resolution 25 at BP’s AGM
Next week, on April 27th at BP, the crucial 2023 AGM season at Big Oil kicks off. Five climate resolutions, co-filed by institutional investors, will be put to a vote at...
Overview of climate resolutions co-filed by institutional investors at BP, Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil, and TotalEnergies
INVESTOR BRIEFING 2023 AGM season This brief provides an update on the five climate resolutions that will be put to a vote Shell’s, BP’s, ExxonMobil’s, Chevron’s, and...
Leading investors co-file climate resolutions at Shell, BP, Chevron, and ExxonMobil, focusing on medium-term Scope 3 targets
INVESTOR BRIEFING media overview Six institutional investors (managing € 1.3 trillion in total*) have co-filed one or more Follow This climate resolutions for 2023, as...
Invitation to file, co-file, or provide input for climate resolutions in 2023
INVESTOR BRIEFING Last Thursday, Follow This thanked outgoing Shell CEO Ben van Beurden for crossing the Rubicon on Scope 3 emissions and welcomed Wael Sawan. The Incoming...
All large Dutch investors vote in favour of the Follow This climate resolution
INVESTOR BRIEFING The ten largest Dutch investors – including the new lead investors for CA100+ – voted in favour of the Follow This climate resolution (resolution 21) and...
Big Oil evades climate targets as investors retreat from Paris-alignment
POST AGM INVESTOR BRIEFING Dear investors in Big Oil, For investors in Big Oil, the fight against the climate crisis has lost momentum in 2022. The recently updated...
Shareholder rebellion at Chevron and Exxon as 33% and 28% vote in favour of Paris-consistent climate targets
PRESS RELEASE One third of shareholders vote in favour of Follow This climate proposal at Chevron, despite fears that energy crisis would eclipse climate crisisSignificant...
Shell evades climate targets as shareholders retreat from Paris-alignment
Energy crisis resulting from Ukraine war has eclipsed climate crisisInvestor support for Paris-consistent targets (resolution 21, filed by Follow This) decreases to 20%...
CA100+ lead investors at Shell call on fellow investors to vote in favour of shareholder climate resolutions
INVESTOR BRIEFING regarding climate resolutions 20 and 21 at Shell As ‘Big Oil Sees Climate Pressure Ease Off’ (Bloomberg), the new CA100+ lead investors at Shell (PGGM and...
Shareholder rebellion at ConocoPhillips as 39% of shareholders vote in favour of Follow This climate proposal
Highest vote in favour of a Follow This proposal which requests emission reductions in line with the Paris Climate Agreement (in the US, in 2021 Follow This only requested...
Why BP investors should vote FOR shareholder climate resolution 24 and AGAINST inhouse climate resolution 3
INVESTOR BRIEFING A week before the AGM on May 12th, some investors in BP are still debating why they should vote FOR shareholder climate resolution 24 and AGAINST inhouse...
Climate Resolutions at Big Oil in May
Please find herewith six recent developments regarding climate resolutions at Big Oil’s forthcoming AGMs: Yesterday, Valero reported that the proposal failed to pass. The...
Ten Climate Resolutions at Big Oil in May 2022
INVESTOR BRIEFING incl. speakers update Follow This symposium Following the latest CA100+ benchmark and IPCC report, this briefing is to bring you up to date on ten Climate...
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2021 was a watershed year for climate votes at Big Oil; investors must escalate pressure in 2022 to reach the Paris Accord What a year. In May, an unprecedented number of...
First US oil major responds to Follow This climate resolution, thanks to the votes of 80% of investors
INVESTOR AND MEDIA UPDATE Phillips 66 reluctantly sets ambition for Scope 3 (product emissions) Follow This expects Chevron and ConocoPhillips to follow Voting for climate...
Big headlines following Big Oil’s 2021 AGM season
– INVESTOR BRIEFING – We hope that the events of May have left you feeling as optimistic as we do about our joint fight against climate change. Many thanks to...
Why should investors in Shell vote FOR climate resolution 21?
INVESTOR BRIEFING While “Big Oil Braces for Climate Votes as Investor Pressure Mounts” (Bloomberg), investors in Shell are still debating why they should vote in favour of...
Why should investors vote for the climate resolution at BP (resolution 13)?
INVESTOR BRIEFING Investors are asking us why they should support the Follow This resolution at BP (resolution 13 at the AGM on May 12). The crucial reason to vote in favour...
Your votes on climate resolutions at Big Oil in May
INVESTOR AND MEDIA BRIEFING This briefing is intended to help shareholders make an informed voting decision on climate resolutions coming to vote at the 2021 AGMs of...
Follow This Climate Targets Resolutions in 2021
Investor and media briefing This briefing is to bring you up to date on the climate targets resolutions that Follow This filed for the 2021 AGMs of BP, Shell, Equinor, and...
Investor briefing on five climate targets resolutions
Your votes for climate targets resolutions will never be ‘unnecessary’ 5 May 2020 (updated on 6 May 2020 to reflect Total’s new ambition) This briefing is to bring you up to...
Investor briefing on climate targets resolution at Shell’s AGM
Why your votes matter This email briefing is intended to help shareholders make an informed voting decision on the climate targets resolution at Shell’s AGM on 19 May 2020....
Follow This Climate Targets Resolutions filed for 2020 AGMs
In November and December Follow This filed Climate Targets Resolutions for the 2020 AGMs of Shell, BP, Equinor, ExxonMobil, and Chevron. The wording of the resolution is...
A resolution for CA100+: Steer clear of unintended consequences
Not long ago, it was tempting to wait for an epiphany in the mind of an oil company CEO to accelerate the energy transition to renewables. Our work with Follow This, a...