Earlier this month we co-hosted a webinar on the future of #CSDDD & #CSRD under the #Omnibus proposal With voices from civil society, and +800 participants, the debate explored how the proposed changes could undermine these EU’s key #sustainability laws 📺Full recording bit.ly/4pDga2n

Today, @reclaimfinance.org‘s new report Banking on Business as Usual spotlights the alarming truth that European banks, and particularly UK banks, are not on track to finance enough sustainable power to support the future of our planet. Full report here: reclaimfinance.org/site/wp-cont...

In-person Annual General Meetings (AGMs) are under threat❌ This is worrying as shareholder voices are being threatened Voices like Annabel’s – who attended Santander’s online-only AGM Read her story and donate now to help us protect in-person AGMs⏬ donate.shareaction.org/page/89342/d...

In-person Annual General Meetings (AGMs) are under threat❌ This is worrying as shareholder voices are being threatened Voices like Annabel’s – who attended Santander’s online-only AGM Read her story and donate now to help us protect in-person AGMs⏬ donate.shareaction.org/page/89342/d...

Shareholder rights are under threat - a current proposed change to UK laws could see all company Annual General Meetings (AGMs) be held online only We need your help to face this new threat to the democracy of AGMs. Donate to help us fight for in person AGMs donate.shareaction.org/page/89342/d...

Today we are introducing #TheHealthDividend – advancing investor action on health. As part of our LIPH Initiative, this Autumn we will be pushing for health to be prioritised as an investment issue, culminating in The Health Dividend Live symposium in London on 13 November.

Building on our Long-term Investors in People’s Health (LIPH) initiative – now backed by 50+ signatories – we are stepping up our investor strategy on health. What’s next? The Health Dividend: a unifying agenda to put people’s health at the centre of responsible investment.More info coming tomorrow

A group of asset owners are working with an advisory group of young adults, calling on the investment industry to put the needs of future generations first. Read more about the campaign ⏬ friendsprovidentfoundation.org/investors-ch...

Sunday is #WorldCleanAirDay. Air pollution kills 8.1m people a year & costs the global economy 5% of GDP annually. 18 investors with $865bn AUM are calling on companies to cut emissions, disclose risks & align clean air with climate action. Full statement👉 shareaction.org/air-pollutio...

Join us for a webinar that dives into the business case for employers & policy makers to better support night shift workers. We’re delighted to be joined by the Co-Head of Night Club Ben Lumley and Chief People Officer, Catherine Muirden. Register here: shareaction-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🚨Together with 31 other orgs, we urge the europarl.europa.eu to keep a key clause in the #CSDDD asking for a review of finance’s role in human rights & environmental impacts Removing it would send the signal that the EU is letting the financial sector off the hook 👇 shareaction.org/policies/joi...

23 institutional investors, representing over $1.33 trillion in assets, have issued a statement welcoming the UK gov’s commitment to mandatory reporting & target setting on the healthiness of food sales for large food businesses, & urge policymakers to act quickly👇 shareaction.org/mandatory-re...

📢 What’s next for EU sustainability laws? On 9 Sept at 15:00, we’re hosting a webinar on the future of CSDDD & CSRD under #Omnibus. Together with experts from civil society, business & investment, we’ll unpack what’s at stake and the road ahead. Register here: wwf.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Buildings generate 1/3 of global emissions. Yet many real estate investment managers are failing to act. Our new report finds: • 9/16 managers miss over 50% of key climate standards • 3 meet none + more findings Investors must step up. Read our blog & full report: shareaction.org/news/built-t...

The recording of our latest webinar can now be watched here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=22Dj... Featuring contributions from @gjallan.bsky.social and Justine Holmes @shareaction.bsky.social

We’ve been working tirelessly to shape the financial system so that it serves both people and planet🌍 Take a look at some of the wins we’ve achieved so far this year 🏆

The construction and operation of buildings account for 1/3 of global greenhouse gas emissions. Our new report finds that several of the world’s largest real estate investment managers are failing to take even basic steps to tackle these climate impacts ⬇️ shareaction.org/reports/buil...

An excellent article from our CEO on our call to the Government to reform fiduciary duty for people and planet. 🌍👫👇 corporate-adviser.com/catherine-ho...

Our Senior Campaigns Officer, Jo, explains how buildings contribute to the climate crisis, and why real estate investment managers need to take responsibility for their climate impacts. Our benchmark on the sector, 'Built to Last?' launches next week. Stay tuned! shareaction.org/real-estate-...

The ICJ just made it clear: climate change is an existential threat, & states have binding legal duties to prevent worsening it. But across the EU, UK & US, we’re seeing climate rules rolled back, just when the law is demanding more. Now, backtracking isn’t just reckless. It’s legally indefensible

This afternoon, our Senior Campaign Manager, Jackie Garton, attended Linde’s AGM to ask the company to set a target for renewable energy procurement. The industrial gas company consumes more electricity every year than Google, with most of this energy use coming from fossil fuels.

At this year’s Shell AGM, 125 individual shareholders backed a resolution asking how LNG expansion fits with Shell’s climate commitments. Here’s how that resolution came together - and what happened next. 🌎👇 Read the blog: shareaction.org/news/the-jou...

Our Chief Executive, @catherine-sa.bsky.social, spoke to Investment & Pensions Europe about the backtracking by asset managers on voting and engagement due to the current US political landscape. Should asset owners do more to hold their managers to account? ⬇️ www.ipe.com/analysis/the...

Our Senior Campaign Manager, Jackie Garton, explains the climate impact of the industrial gas sector and how little-known industrial gas companies are contributing to the climate crisis. To learn more about industrial gases, read our blog on the topic⏬ shareaction.org/news/why-res...

AGM season = action time 💥 For our Good Work team, Living Wage resolutions at JD Sports, M&S & Next gained serious traction, but we’re not done yet! Read our wrap-up 👉 shareaction.org/news/our-202... Want to get involved in filing resolutions next year? 👉 action.shareaction.org/page/68452/s...

🚨 HSBC is leaving the Net-Zero Banking Alliance. Investors will be watching to see how this retreat plays out in the bank’s disclosures & policies. Just weeks ago, they were urging HSBC to stay on track & build on its climate commitments, not roll back on them: shareaction.org/news/investo...

Great to see Labour MP Dawn Butler showing support for the need for mandatory ethnicity pay gap (EPG) reporting last week. 👇 “If we measure something, we can fix it”. 💪 metro.co.uk/2025/07/01/b...

For #LondonClimateActionWeek we brought together experts from the responsible investment world to showcase how our research is informing the finance sector and holding it to account. Huge thank you to our speakers Professor Ioannis Ioannou and Rishi Madlani.

34.3% of JD Sports independent shareholders voted for our resolution today which called on the company to be transparent about how many in their workforce are paid below a real Living Wage. Hear more from our supporters Brett and Olarewaju at the AGM ⬇️🔊

30.7% of M&S shareholders voted for our resolution today which called on the company to be transparent about how many in their workforce are paid below a real Living Wage. Hear more from our Chief Executive Catherine Howarth ⬇️🔊

Welcome to the Danish EU Council Presidency! Driving the green transition & cutting red tape are on their agenda. Both are possible, but only if #simplification doesn’t mean dismantling key #sustainability laws that hold companies accountable for their impact on people & planet. #NoToOmnibus

Our resolution co-filers had the chance to directly ask the M&S board to tackle low pay across its workforce in this video pre-submitted to the company ahead of its AGM tomorrow 👇 We look forward to hearing the Board’s answers tomorrow & the outcome of the resolution.

This AGM season, our team showed up at 15 AGMs to call out banks for lobbying and we demanded an end to financing fossil fuel expansion & better protections for people & planet. Watch the video + read how we did this 👉 shareaction.org/news/how-we-... www.youtube.com/watch?v=5a66...

44 investors with over $4 trillion in assets under management are calling on governments and chemical companies to phase out highly hazardous chemicals and transition to safer alternatives to protect biodiversity and human health. Read the statements⬇️ shareaction.org/chemicals-an...

The #Omnibus package threatens to strip away key #sustainability laws. In our latest op-ed, @mcarlucci.bsky.social explains why this rollback would hurt businesses, investors, and citizens alike. Europe needs resilience, not #deregulation. www.alliancemagazine.org/blog/is-the-...

Next week, we’ll be at the AGMs of two major UK retailers – M&S and JD Sports, challenging them on their approach to the real Living Wage, and we’ll get the outcome of our shareholder resolutions: shareaction.org/living-wage-... 💰

Our new report explores how food & facilities companies can overcome challenges in reporting their Ethnicity Pay Gaps. 🍴🍞🧑‍🍳 With mandatory UK reporting coming soon, it's time to act. Read how investors & companies can lead change 👇 shareaction.org/reports/ethn...

This #CleanAirDay, we’ve coordinated 16 investors worth over $795 billion in assets under management to issue a public statement on air pollution to drive ambitious corporate action on this critical topic. Read the full statement: shareaction.org/air-pollutio...

Youth power in the boardroom 💥 With support from ShareAction, two Bite Back campaigners took on Big Food at the AGMs of McDonald's, Domino's, Greggs & more. Their mission? Hold companies accountable for targeting kids with junk food ads. How did it go? Read here 👉 shareaction.org/news/inside-...

The 2025 Banking on Climate Chaos report is out & shows a worrying trend in banks increasing their fossil fuel funding. There's been a 23% increase from 2023 to 2024, going against all evidence of what the world needs to stop catastrophic climate breakdown. Read more: www.bankingonclimatechaos.org/

In light of the upcoming #CleanAirDay, @shareaction.bsky.social is hosting a webinar on its Clean Air Initiative and presenting the health and economic case for businesses to drive ambitious action on air pollution. Sign up now ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4l8lCHB

INTERVIEW: Maria van der Heide, interim policy director at responsible investment charity @shareaction.bsky.social, speaks to ENDS Europe about the group’s priorities for the upcoming revision of the Sustainable Financial Disclosure Regulation ⬇️

Our Good Work Coalition has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across the companies in which they invest. To see why DEI initiatives are crucial to a healthy business, read the coalition’s statement⬇️ shareaction.org/policies/inv...

AGM season gives us a chance to ask companies to take responsibility for their impact on people & planet. This year, our health team challenged huge brands on: 🍔Unhealthy food sales 🌫️Toxic air pollution Catch up on how we demanded action for public health this season:

@shareaction.bsky.social has drafted a response urging the Government to deliver an ethnicity pay gap reporting framework that truly advances racial equity in the workplace. You can add your name here: action.shareaction.org/page/171686/... @ethnicitypaygap.bsky.social

UK retailer Next's Board stated they do ‘not agree with the form of the resolution’ but do ‘recognise the value of providing more clarity on how wages are determined & managed’. 🤔 We, along with responsible investors, look forward to seeing the response due to be published on 15 Nov.👀

Going to London Climate Action Week? Don’t miss the chance to connect with leaders in business, policy & finance to drive the net zero transition by attending the Climate Innovation Forum, hosted by Climate Action. Message us to receive our 25% Institutional Partner discount 👀🤭 #CIF25 #LCAW

🚨New from InfluenceMap 🚨 Big Four UK Banks: Falling Short on Climate Action? The largest banks in the UK continue to finance expansionary oil & gas companies through a lack of robust exclusion policies, threatening their own net-zero targets 👇 Read more: influencemap.org/report/Big-F...

🎉 Great to see 27% of Next shareholders back @shareaction.bsky.social’s‬ call for transparency on how many workers earn below the real #LivingWage. With so many struggling to make ends meet, more businesses must step up & pay wages people can live on. Read more 👉 shareaction.org/news/investo...

Buildings are responsible for a third of energy-related emissions. Our latest blog explores the responsibility of real estate investors to decarbonise their real estate investments while protecting tenants and communities 👉 shareaction.org/news/the-hid...