Shareholder group calls on Shell to set stronger climate goals

Michael Holder
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Group of 27 major investors back shareholder resolution urging oil major to align climate goals with Paris Agreement

Shell is facing mounting pressure from shareholders to ramp up its climate ambitions, with a group of 27 major global investors today filing a resolution to its AGM demanding the oil and gas giant set...

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