Voting & engagement

French manager's head of stewardship hails Unilever’s policy engagement report, as consumer goods giant becomes first to meet investor expectations.

Indigenous rights, lobbying, grievance and redress mechanisms, and expenditure to meet nature targets among key metrics.

Former president and COO of Sustainalytics will join proxy adviser as CEO next month.

Rebellion against Woodside climate plan; LGIM living wage proposal survives ‘no action’.

Proposed move to extend SDR to apply to portfolio management services comes ahead of introduction of fund-level ESG labels in the UK.

Pressure builds on Aussie oil giant’s chair Richard Goyder as global investors pre-declare votes ahead of AGM on Wednesday.

French investor group leads engagement campaign with nine companies on business ethics, more than two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

UK pension pool and other climate proposal co-filers push back against oil major’s criticism.

US faith investor targets chief executive and lead director in SEC filing following US oil major’s ‘hostile treatment’ of shareholders.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Shell urges shareholders to vote against Follow This climate resolution; Rathbones considers voting against Exxon directors.