Pension savers back shareholder calls for Shell to reduce emissions

Firms call for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions ahead of AGMs

Jasmine Urquhart
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Many savers have backed shareholder calls for Shell to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions ahead of its AGM tomorrow
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Many savers have backed shareholder calls for Shell to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions ahead of its AGM tomorrow

The majority of pension savers back shareholder calls for Shell to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030, a survey from PensionBee has found.

Almost two thirds (60%) of a nationally representative poll of pension savers last month said they would vote in favour of the oil and gas company to reduce its GHG emissions by 2030, the survey fo...

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