Thursday 18 December: Security Leaders have joined shareholders calling on ANZ to uphold its climate commitments by ceasing finance for coal, oil and gas expansion, which undermines the safety of all Australians. The calls by the Australian Security Leaders Climate...
Emergency Leaders, shareholders warn Westpac: meet climate pledges
Emergency Leaders have joined shareholders warning Westpac has a duty to meet its climate commitments by ending finance for companies expanding coal, oil and gas, fuelling worsening bushfires, floods and deadly heatwaves. The warning from Emergency Leaders for Climate...
Scientists, health leaders, shareholders demand APA ditch fracking pipelines
Wednesday 22 October: Doctors, scientists, community leaders and more than 100 shareholders have joined with Market Forces demanding APA Group ends its plans to build two of Australia’s biggest ever pipelines enabling dangerous gas fracking in the Northern Territory....
Scientists call on ANZ to listen to science and stop banking new fossil fuels
Thursday 19 December: Climate change scientists have backed hundreds of shareholders demanding ANZ and all big four Australian banks meet their climate commitments by ending finance for companies developing new and expanded fossil fuel projects. The calls by...
Farmers join shareholders to demand NAB ends finance for new fossil fuels
Wednesday 18 December: Farmers across Australia have joined hundreds of shareholders calling on NAB and all big four Australian banks to end finance for companies expanding coal, oil and gas production. The calls by farmers come as NAB - which calls itself the...
Emergency Leaders, shareholders call on big four banks to end finance for new fossil fuels
Friday 13 December: Emergency Leaders have joined bushfire survivors and hundreds of shareholders calling on the big four Australian banks to end finance for companies expanding coal, oil and gas production. The calls by Emergency Leaders for Climate Action come as...
Whitehaven faces heat over executive pay linked to huge coal expansion
Wednesday 30 October: Market Forces has joined with more than 100 shareholders calling on investors to vote against Whitehaven Coal’s remuneration plan for its executives at the company’s annual general meeting (AGM) today. New Market Forces analysis finds Whitehaven...
Shareholders file first ever climate resolution on Australian gas pipeline company
MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday 21 August: Market Forces has filed a resolution on behalf of 128 APA Group shareholders calling on the company to disclose how it is managing the emissions from new gas infrastructure, including planned Beetaloo basin pipelines, in line with...
Pressure on Asian companies reaches boiling point for climate actionÂ
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...
Shareholders demand clear transition for major Australian coal companyÂ
MEDIA RELEASE Â Wednesday 26 October: Market Forces and Whitehaven Coal shareholders are calling on the major Australian coal miner to demonstrate how it will wind down its production in line with global climate goals. More than 100 shareholders have joined Market...
