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Barclays climate resolution is all targets and no substance

Barclays climate resolution is all targets and no substance

[ad_1] In response to the decision taken by Barclays, at its AGM today, to oppose a resolution to genuinely commit to a safe climate, aligned with the goals of the historic Paris climate agreement, Greenpeace UK’s head of climate finance, Rosie Rogers, said: “Rather than backing a resolution that set out …

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Responding to investor pressure, Barclays presents new, beefed up climate policy

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[ad_1] After three months of investor discussions, Barclays has announced its ambition to be a net zero bank by 2050. At its upcoming annual general meeting, the bank recommends its shareholders vote in favour of a special climate resolution which contains commitments to align its financing activities with the Paris …

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Barclays’ net zero plan is absolutely meaningless

Barclays’ net zero plan is absolutely meaningless

[ad_1] In reaction to the alternative climate resolution, proposed by Barclays to its shareholders, Greenpeace UK’s climate finance adviser, Charlie Kronick, said: “This headline-baiting net zero proposal, which lacks any targets or detail, comes as Barclays issued an updated energy policy, demonstrating that it will continue to finance climate-wrecking tar …

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Barclays’ directors have legal duties to act on climate

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[ad_1] As Barclays prepares to decide if it will support a major climate resolution tabled by shareholders, we are reminding board members of their legal duties to address climate change risks. In a letter to Barclays’ Board, ClientEarth CEO James Thornton has reminded board members of their legal obligations to …

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