On climate, shareholder engagement is starting to deliver results

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Stephanie Pfeifer of the IIGCC argues pressure from investors for fossil fuel firms to engage with climate risks is starting to reap dividends

Last Friday institutional shareholders voted for a resolution requiring the company to report on the business impacts of climate change. This signalled an important milestone in the relationship between...

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