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17th 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 More15th March 2022
Rio finally breaks ranks with WA Chamber of Minerals and Energy
ACCR welcomes Rio Tinto breaking ranks with the WA Chamber of Minerals and Energy by throwing its support behind the Commonwealth cultural heritage protection law reform process.
Read More10th March 2022
Rio Tinto and Worley’s exits from Russia welcomed
ACCR is welcoming the announcements by Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) and Worley (ASX:WOR) today, confirming their severing of ties with Russia.
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 More8th March 2022
AGL Energy board gambling with other people’s money
ACCR is commenting on the decision by the AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) board to reject a second bid from the Brookfield consortium of $8.25.
Read More4th March 2022
AGL Energy directors lack skin in the game
ACCR is challenging AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) directors’ claims that the takeover bid by the Brookfield consortium does not represent fair value for shareholders.
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 More1st March 2022
IPCC report: fossil fuels are “choking humanity”
ACCR is responding to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability.
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 More24th February 2022
Rio Tinto board fails to deliver on 2021 lobbying commitment
ACCR is commenting on Rio Tinto’s (ASX:RIO) Industry Association Disclosure.
Read More21st February 2022
AGL takeover bid unlikely to be the last
ACCR is commenting on the board of AGL Energy’s (ASX:AGL) decision to reject an unsolicited, non-binding takeover bid from a consortium of investors led by Brookfield Asset Management.
Read More17th February 2022
Woodside’s Scope 3 plan is a joke
ACCR is commenting on Woodside Petroleum’s (ASX:WPL) 2021 Climate Report, including its plan for Scope 3 emissions.
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 More16th February 2022
Solution to shortfall is getting off gas
ACCR is commenting on forecasts from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that suggest there is a risk of a shortfall of gas in the east coast gas market from 2026.
Read More15th February 2022
Not cheaper, not clean and not displacing coal: new ACCR report debunks gas industry spin
The ‘Facts over fiction: debunking gas industry spin’ report findings are in direct contrast to the Australian LNG industry’s spurious claims that gas has a role to play in the transition to a low carbon economy.
Read More11th February 2022
ACCR demands more transparency on decommissioning, calls for an end to pro-oil & gas lobbying
ACCR has filed shareholder resolutions with Santos Limited (ASX:STO) and Woodside Petroleum Ltd (ASX:WPL), calling on both companies to improve their disclosures on decommissioning liabilities, and to cease direct and indirect advocacy for oil and gas expansion.
Read More10th February 2022
AGL ignoring shareholders, still failing on climate
ACCR is commenting on AGL Energy’s changes to the closure dates of its coal-fired power stations, announced today.
Read More1st February 2022
Rio harassment report: disturbing findings, transparency welcome
ACCR welcomes the publication of the Report into Workplace Culture at Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) conducted by former Australian sex discrimination commissioner Elizabeth Broderick.
Read More27th January 2022
ACCR welcomes Woodside withdrawal from Myanmar
ACCR welcomes the withdrawal of Woodside (ASX:WPL) from Myanmar which was announced by the company today.
Read More17th December 2021
Incitec Pivot shareholders revolt on climate
ACCR generates 43.71% support for its shareholder resolution at ASX-listed explosives and fertiliser manufacturer Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX:IPL).
Read More6th December 2021
Dendrobium decision reeks of state capture
ACCR is commenting on the decision by the NSW government to deem South32’s (ASX:S32) Dendrobium coal mine expansion “State Significant Infrastructure”.
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