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Volkswagen blocks latest shareholder proposal on climate lobbying
08/04/2022
Volkswagen AG (VW) has rejected a shareholder proposal sent last week from seven European investors urging the company to explain how its lobbying activities help to address climate risks.
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Investors challenge Volkswagen on climate lobbying
04/04/2022
Volkswagen AG is facing a shareholder proposal from seven European investors that are urging the company to explain how its lobbying activities help to address climate risks.
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Mining 2030 Roundtable: Critical Minerals & the Transition
30/03/2022
A roundtable bringing together investors from around the globe with a shared ambition to support the mining sector was hosted this week by the Church of England Pensions Board.
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New Global Investor Initiative, Mining 2030, to Tackle Eight Systemic Issues Challenging the Mining Sector and the Low Carbon Transition
28/03/2022
A year long global initiative is being launched to define an investor agenda to be achieved by 2030 for the mining sector.
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Adam Matthews on raising standards at oil and mining companies
17/03/2022
Adam Matthews, Chief Responsible Investment Officer (CRIO) at the Church of England Pensions Board spoke with AssetTV on Windfall taxes on hydrocarbons, funding the energy transition in South Africa, creating and investing in climate indices.
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Letter to the Chair and Chief Executive of TotalEnergies
15/03/2022
Letter sent by the Church of England Pensions Board and the Church Commissioners for England to the Chair and Chief Executive of TotalEnergies.
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New global standard on responsible climate lobbying: calls on companies to align with Paris 1.5⁰c goal
14/03/2022
The Global Standard on Responsible Climate Lobbying (RCLS) has been launched today by founding investor networks that collectively work with more than 3,800 members and signatories representing in excess of $130 trillion AUM.
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Church Commissioners celebrate long-standing farming tenants
11/03/2022
To celebrate a long-standing relationship with two of our farming tenants, Alan Smith, the First Church Estates Commissioner, visited our Navestock Estate in Essex earlier this week to present an English Oak tree to the respective families.
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Church Commissioners: a new initiative to help fight the climate, nature and wellbeing crisis
10/03/2022
The Church Commissioners for England is working with the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) on a new initiative to help fight the climate, nature and wellbeing crisis by creating networks of healthy wetlands across the UK.
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Church Commissioners for England secure approval for Dover affordable homes
09/03/2022
The Church Commissioners for England and the applicants, Shepherdswell with Coldred Community Land Trust and English Rural Housing Association, have received approval for 13 new homes in Shepherdswell, Dover.
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