Exxon, under investor pressure, discloses emissions from burning its fuels

Exxon said it made the disclosure due to investor interest. “They’re seeking dollars against companies that are disclosing Scope 3,” said Danielle Fugere, president of As You Sow, a non-profit shareholder activist group. “I don’t think they have any choice.” Read More →

Exxon to report plastic pellet spills, shareholder says

HOUSTON, March 27 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp agreed to start reporting spills of plastic pellets from its chemical plants this year, according to an activist shareholder group that pressed the company on the issue.

Chevron ties executive pay to methane and flaring reduction targets

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Chevron Corp plans to set greenhouse gas emissions targets and tie executive compensation and rank-and-file bonuses to the reductions, the oil major said in its latest climate report released on Thursday.

EnergyAsYouSowFebruary 12, 2019Jennifer Hiller, Chevron, climate change

Five oil majors face 2019 climate target pressure by investors

HOUSTON/LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. and Norwegian oil majors Chevron and Equinor (EQNR.OL) have become the latest target of activist investors moving to force five of the biggest oil companies to commit to fixed emissions targets and align with the Paris climate agreement.

EnergyAsYouSowJanuary 21, 2019Jennifer Hiller, Shadia Nasralla, climate change, Chevron