More than 50% of voters at first AGM under new leadership oppose plans to scrap climate reporting
BP’s board has suffered a triple climate rebellion in its first shareholder meeting since appointing n…
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Oil giant BP suffers shareholder revolt over climate transparency at tense AGM ⊖⊖
Oil giant BP failed to get two motions passed, one of which would've permitted retiring two company climate disclosure obligations.
6 months ago
Elif Shafak named new president of the Royal Society of Literature ○
The British-Turkish writer was elected after a vote among the society’s fellows, with outgoing president Bernardine Evaristo describing her selection as ‘terrifically inspired’
Novelist Elif Shafak ha…
12 months ago
Broadcast mogul Sanjog Gupta in line to increase Indian influence at ICC ○
- Head of live sport at Jiostar set for ICC chief executive role
- Gupta would join ICC chair Jay Shah at governing body
Indian influence at the top table of world cricket could be set to increase with San…
13 months ago
Barclays’ AGM disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters ○
Incident occurs as UK government prepares to clarify rules on whether shareholder meetings can be held online
Ugandan activist asks HSBC to put ‘lives before profit’ as campaigners target bank’s AGM ○
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Patience Nabukalu, who has experienced climate-related flooding, joins protestors from around the world to deliver a letter to CEO Georges Elhedery criticising the financing of oil, gas and coal pro…
Drax takes ancient trees from near my Carolina home and burns them 4,000 miles away. This greenwashing scandal utterly shames Britain ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
There will be plenty of backslapping among the highly paid executives of Drax, Britain's biggest power station, at today's AGM held in the shadow of St Paul's Cathedral.
HSBC explored axing in-person AGM amid frustration with cost and protests ○
Virtual meeting would cut costs and limit disruptions from demonstrators
Green activist group is pausing work after backlash by investors ○
Dutch group Follow This says it will not file any resolutions against oil and gas companies this AGM season
A green shareholder activist group has decided to “pause” its work pushing oil companies to …
14 months ago
China, America and pay inject drama into AstraZeneca’s AGM ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The boss’s bonus is an annual debating point at Britain’s biggest company. But that’s not the only issue this year
AstraZeneca is used to facing protests over pay at its annual general meetings, given…
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