Woodside is Australia’s largest independent oil and gas company. It focuses primarily on the exploration, development and production of oil and gas, and is a major global liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer. Woodside has operations in Western Australia, including the North West Shelf, Pluto LNG and Scarborough, and holds operating interests in the United States, Mexico and Senegal.

ACCR has been engaging with Woodside since 2020 on its governance, lobbying, decommissioning liabilities, management of climate risk and capital allocation strategy. Woodside received the world’s worst Say on Climate vote, twice, and is the only company in the world to receive a majority shareholder vote against its climate plan. It received a record-breaking vote against one of its directors in 2023 (35%), its Chair in 2024 (17%), and a Committee Chair in 2025 (19%).

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