12th October 2023
Benchmarking for change: corporate political expenditure and climate lobbying in Australia
ACCR investigates how major public companies in Australia disclose and govern their political expenditures and climate lobbying.
Read More19th October 2022
Origin’s shift away from gas expansion celebrated by investors with 94% support for climate plan
ACCR is commenting on the results of Origin Energy’s 2022 AGM (ASX: ORG), including the company’s Say on Climate vote.
Read More28th September 2022
Origin concedes to investor pressure, will include climate sensitivity in financial statements
ACCR is withdrawing its shareholder resolution calling for Origin Energy (ASX: ORG) to include a 1.5°C climate change sensitivity analysis in its 2023 financial statements, after Origin agreed to deliver this information.
Read More19th September 2022
Beetaloo divestment will not reduce emissions
ACCR is commenting on Origin’s (ASX: ORG) recent announcement that it will divest 100% of its interest in the Beetaloo Basin to Tamboran (ASX:TBN).
Read More6th September 2022
It’s showtime: HESTA not giving up on 1.5°C, holding fossil fuels to account
HESTA will be holding AGL Energy, Origin Energy, Woodside Energy and Santos to account over the gaps between their strategies and a 1.5C pathway.
Read More26th August 2022
Origin’s climate cognitive dissonance: failure to factor in emissions from much hyped new gas basins
ACCR is commenting on a newly released Climate and Transition Plan issued by Origin Energy (ASX:ORG).
Read More18th August 2022
Climate in Origin’s financial statements: Closer but no cigar
ACCR is commenting on Origin Energy’s Full Year Results (ASX:ORG), in which it reported a 30% increase in underlying profit.
Read More16th August 2022
Origin’s industry association review ignores glaring misalignment with Paris Agreement by fossil fuel pushers
ACCR is commenting on a newly released Review of Industry Associations by Origin Energy (ASX:ORG).
Read More12th August 2022
Origin’s climate risk is material, must be in financial statements
ACCR has filed a shareholder resolution with Origin Energy (ASX:ORG), seeking that the company include a climate sensitivity analysis in its audited financial statements.
Read More12th August 2022
ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to Origin Energy Ltd on climate sensitivity analysis
ACCR has filed Shareholder Resolutions to Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) on climate sensitivity analysis in its audited financial statements
Read More4th August 2022
Divestment a cop out - no evidence that divestment decreases emissions
Climate-aware institutional investors considering divesting should be thinking very hard about what power they are giving up.
Read More29th July 2022
Origin a winner and loser in energy crisis
Just like its local and global peers, Origin’s LNG business has benefited significantly from Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Read More8th April 2022
Rio Tinto’s decision on Queensland Alumina welcome; Origin Energy still to act
ACCR is welcoming Rio Tinto’s decision to take on the capacity and governance of Queensland Alumina.
Read More21st March 2022
Origin Energy & Rio Tinto must act on sanctions
ACCR is calling on Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) and Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) to take immediate action to quarantine the interests of both Oleg Deripaska and Viktor Vekselberg in their respective joint ventures.
Read More18th March 2022
Origin Energy & Rio Tinto must take immediate action on Deripaska and Vekselberg interests
ACCR welcomes the Federal government’s decision to sanction Russian oligarchs Oleg Deripaska and Viktor Vekselberg.
Read More17th March 2022
Origin Energy must act on Vekselberg before sanctions
ACCR is calling on Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) to suspend its relationship with Falcon Oil & Gas until such time as Viktor Vekselberg’s interest in the company is quarantined.
Read More9th March 2022
Origin Energy’s Science Based Target to be revoked over climate wrecking gas basins
ACCR is commenting on Origin Energy’s (ASX:ORG) strategy refresh.
Read More2nd March 2022
Window dressing: Origin must suspend JV with Falcon
ACCR is calling on Origin Energy to suspend its joint venture with Falcon Oil & Gas in the Beetaloo Basin.
Read More28th February 2022
Australian companies must urgently review ties with Russian oligarchs
ACCR is calling on Australian companies to immediately review their relationships with companies linked to the oligarchs aligned with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Read More17th February 2022
Origin shows AGL how it’s done, must now address gas
ACCR is commenting on Origin Energy’s (ASX:ORG) decision to bring forward the closure date of its Eraring coal-fired power station to 2025.
Read More20th October 2021
Origin Energy cops shareholder heat on gas
ACCR comment on the voting results on its two shareholder resolutions at the AGM of Origin Energy (ASX:ORG).
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