Tuesday 19 August: New Market Forces analysis finds the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry, including exports, uses 13 times more gas than is consumed by Australian manufacturing. The research reveals that just 10 industrial facilities account for approximately more...
Wesfarmers: still keeping investors in the dark
19 November 2018 Earlier this year, Market Forces released its Investing in the Dark research on climate risk disclosure among the top 100 ASX listed companies. Analysis revealed that Wesfarmers has made progress in: acknowledging the science of climate change...
IOOF’s attitude to climate disclosure: “there’s really not much we can do”
23 November 2017 When asked by shareholders, at today’s annual general meeting, if IOOF would implement recommendations from the the Task Force for Climate related Financial Disclosures, chairman George Venardos claimed "there’s really not much we can do." It is...
Wesfarmers shareholders want actions to match the board’s words
17 November 2017 Yesterday afternoon, consumer staples giant Wesfarmers held their annual general meeting (AGM) in Perth. The AGM saw a big turn-out of more than 2000 shareholders who questioned the board on issues ranging from accountability, risk disclosure, human...
