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29th April 2022
Glencore shareholders deliver rebuke to board over coal plans
ACCR is commenting on the results of the Glencore annual general meeting (AGM), held yesterday in Zug, Switzerland.
Read More27th April 2022
New ACCR analysis: investors rubber stamping weak climate plans
ACCR has published new analysis of the voting records of Australia’s largest super funds and the world’s largest investment managers on ‘Say on climate’ resolutions in 2021.
Read More20th April 2022
New research: ‘Damning’ - Glencore’s emissions baseline understated by at least 24%
ACCR has published new analysis of the impact of underreported methane emissions on Glencore’s operational emissions footprint.
Read More14th April 2022
Finally, Rio Tinto exits the Queensland Resources Council
ACCR is commenting on Rio Tinto’s exit from the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) as triggered by ACCR’s shareholder resolution.
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 More5th April 2022
IPCC: lobbying by vested interests is the problem
ACCR is commenting on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group III, Sixth Assessment Report.
Read More31st March 2022
Climate Action 100 benchmark: too much carrot, not enough stick for the biggest polluters
ACCR is commenting on the Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark.
Read More29th March 2022
Cognitive dissonance: Glencore’s coal expansion plans are not ‘responsible’
ACCR is calling on Glencore shareholders to oppose Glencore’s second ‘Say on Climate’ (vote on progress), and the re-election of Peter Coates.
Read More29th March 2022
AEMO confirms need to get off gas
ACCR is commenting on AEMO’s Gas Statement of Opportunities 2022.
Read More25th March 2022
Santos confirms gas-fired recovery is all about exports
ACCR is responding to remarks from Santos’ Strategic Adviser External Affairs, Tracey Winters, at the Senate inquiry into oil and gas exploration and production in the Beetaloo Basin.
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 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.
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