Shareholder Resolutions

Shareholder proposals brought by ACCR and our co-filers. Shareholder advocacy harnesses the legal rights of shareholders as the ultimate owners of companies.

We also maintain an open dataset of shareholder resolutions and statements on environmental or social issues that have been put to Australia's largest 200 public companies.

Members’ statement for resolution relating to the re-election of Richard Goyder

ACCR has filed a members' statement with Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS) against the re-election of Richard Goyder.

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Members’ statement for resolution relating to the re-election of Keith Spence

ACCR has filed a members' statement with Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) against the re-election of Keith Spence.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to J-Power on emissions reduction targets and remuneration incentives

ACCR has filed Shareholder Resolutions to J-Power to set Paris-aligned emissions reduction targets and remuneration incentives.

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The Statement of Indicative Support for the Glencore Thermal Coal Resolution

Statement of indicative support for investors and their representatives for the terms of the shareholder resolution to Glencore plc.

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Members’ statements relating to the re-election of directors to the Woodside Energy board

A coalition have co-filed members’ statements with Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS), calling on directors to be held to account for the board’s repeated failure to present a credible climate strategy.

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Shareholder Resolution to Glencore PLC on thermal coal production

A global coalition has filed a Shareholder Resolution to Glencore PLC (LON:GLEN) seeking greater insights into the specific plan to align thermal coal production.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to BHP Group Ltd on climate advocacy, accounting and audit

ACCR has filed Shareholder Resolutions to BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) on climate policy advocacy and the inclusion of climate sensitivity analysis in financial statements.

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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

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to J-Power on emissions reduction targets and disclosures

ACCR has filed Shareholder Resolutions to J-Power to set credible emissions reduction targets and disclose plans to achieve them.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolution to Rio Tinto Limited on climate-related lobbying

The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has withdrawn the shareholder resolution asking Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) to suspend membership of industry associations that continue to advocate for the development of new and expanded coal mines.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to Woodside Petroleum Ltd on climate-related lobbying & decommissioning

The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has filed shareholder resolutions asking Woodside (ASX:WPL) to cease advocacy of its industry associations and disclose decommissioning liabilities.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to Santos Ltd on climate-related lobbying & decommissioning

The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has filed shareholder resolutions asking Santos (ASX:STO) to cease advocacy of its industry associations and disclose decommissioning liabilities.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolution to Incitec Pivot Ltd on Paris-aligned targets

ACCR has filed a Shareholder Resolution to Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX: IPL) on Paris-aligned targets

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ACCR Shareholder Resolution to Fortescue Metals Group on Australian cultural heritage protection law.

ACCR has filed a Shareholder Resolution to Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) on Australian cultural heritage protection law.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolution to South32 Ltd on climate-related lobbying.

ACCR has filed a Shareholder Resolution to South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) on industry association memberships and climate-related lobbying.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to Origin Energy Ltd on climate-related lobbying and Paris-aligned capital expenditure.

ACCR has filed Shareholder Resolutions to Origin Energy Ltd on climate-related lobbying and Paris-aligned capital expenditure.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolution to BHP Group Ltd on climate-related lobbying.

ACCR has filed a Shareholder Resolution to BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) on industry association memberships and climate-related lobbying.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolution to AGL Energy Ltd on Paris Goals and Targets

ACCR has filed a Shareholder Resolution to AGL (ASX: AGL) on the disclosure of the proposed demerged companies’ Paris goals and targets.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolution to Oil Search Ltd to adopt Say on Climate reporting

ACCR has filed a Shareholder Resolution to Oil Search Ltd asking for an annual vote on the adoption of a Climate Report consistent with the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the Climate Action 100+ Net-Zero Company Benchmark as developed by institutional investors.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to Rio Tinto Ltd on climate-related lobbying

The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has filed a shareholder resolution asking Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) to immediately review the advocacy of its industry associations and suspend membership of groups found to be lobbying inconsistently with the Paris Agreement.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to Woodside Petroleum Ltd to adopt Say on Climate reporting

ACCR has filed Shareholder Resolutions to Woodside Petroleum (ASX: WPL) asking for an annual vote on the adoption of a Climate Report consistent with the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the Climate Action 100+ Net-Zero Company Benchmark as developed by institutional investors.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolution to Santos Ltd to adopt Say on Climate reporting

ACCR has filed a Shareholder Resolution to Santos (ASX: STO) asking for an annual vote on the adoption of a Climate Report consistent with the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the Climate Action 100+ Net-Zero Company Benchmark as developed by institutional investors.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to Fortescue Metals Group Ltd on Cultural Heritage

ACCR has filed Shareholder Resolutions to Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX:FMG) requesting the a moratorium on the damage, removal or destruction of cultural heritage sites until laws are strengthened, and the remove gag orders on traditional owners.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to Origin Energy on lobbying and consent for fracking

ACCR's Shareholder Resolution to Origin Energy calls on the company to establish an independent review of consent processes with Aboriginal Native Title holders, and to review the climate lobbying of its industry associations.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolutions to BHP on cultural heritage and lobbying

ACCR has filed Shareholder Resolutions to BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) requesting the a moratorium on the damage, removal or destruction of cultural heritage sites until laws are strengthened, remove gag orders on traditional owners and cease lobbying efforts on COVID-19 recovery which are inconsistent with Paris targets.

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ACCR Shareholder Resolution to AGL Energy Ltd on closure dates of Bayswater and Loy Yang A coal-fired power stations

ACCR Shareholder Resolution and supporting statements to AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL), requesting the company bring forward the closure dates of its Bayswater and Loy Yang A coal-fired power stations.

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