by Kumiko Kitano | May 19, 2023 | Actions, Blog, Fossil Fuels, Gas, Japan, JERA
English 今週行われた、プロ野球セントラル・リーグの試合会場にて、バングラデシュ、インドネシア、フィリピンの活動家たちが、セ・リーグのタイトルスポンサーでもあるJERAが、大規模な汚染を引き起こし、化石燃料ベースの汚染技術をアジア中に広めていると訴えました。 JERA、およびJERAの株主である東京電力、中部電力、さらにこの3社への投資家は、現地コミュニティの反対を受けて、自社の評判が低下するリスクについて留意する必要があります。 球場内でのアクションの様子 球場前でのアクションの様子...
by Kumiko Kitano | May 19, 2023 | Actions, Blog, Fossil Fuels, Gas, Japan, JERA, News
Japanese This week, at a major Central League baseball game, activists from Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines called out JERA, a massive polluter and sponsor of the league, for spreading its dirty, fossil fuel-based technologies across Asia. JERA, and its...
by Manny Perez | Feb 15, 2023 | Japan, JERA, Media releases
Media Release Wednesday 15 February: A complaint has been lodged with the Singapore Exchange outlining how Japan’s largest power company JERA has failed to disclose critical information on financial and legal risks in relation to a US$300 million bond issued in April...
by Amelia Benefield | Jan 26, 2023 | Banks, Coal, Divestment, Fossil Fuels, Gas, Japan, Opinion
OPINION | Koh Matsuki CEO, Proxy Watcher Some of Japan’s biggest energy and resources companies are pushing full steam ahead to expand fossil fuel projects across Asia. But banks across Asia and corporate Japan – including Mitsubishi, Mizuho Bank and J-Power – are...
by Matt Tomkins | Sep 6, 2022 | Blog, Feature, Japan, News, Shareholder action at AGMs
On 27 June 2022, Market Forces Executive Director Julien Vincent made an address to the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan with a speech titled “How Shareholders Can Promote Corporate Decarbonisation”. A recording of the press conference and...
by Kumiko Kitano | Jun 30, 2022 | Japan, JERA, Media releases, News
TOKYO, Japan, 29 June 2022 Market Forces, Kiko Network, 350 org. Japan, FoE Japan, Rainforest Action Network Mitsubishi Corporation AGM (June 2022) Japanese corporations have faced a record number of shareholders backing proposals calling for greater action and...
