AGM season 2020: Five companies to watch
It’s that time of year again – AGM Season 2020 is upon us. ShareAction will be asking tough questions of the biggest UK companies – and we need your help!
Spotlight on supermarkets: The role of retailers in tackling childhood obesity
New research has collated the public commitments and activities of the UK’s top 10 retailers when it comes to tackling childhood obesity. But how transparent are supermarkets being, and what actions are they taking?
Good news, bad news: The unexpected story of proxy advisors
There is little evidence to suggest a systematic overreliance on the recommendations of proxy advisors for environmental, social and lobbying proposals.
World Economic Forum 2020 – deliver a future where all finance powers social progress
As the World Economic Forum gets underway in Davos, Switzerland we outline four steps that show how our money can change everything.
We’ve filed a climate resolution at Barclays – now it’s time for investors to back it
Together with over 100 Barclays’ investors, ShareAction has filed the first ever climate-related shareholder resolution at a European bank. This is significant. Why? Because banks are the laggards of climate action.
An insecure Christmas: How precarious work leaves many dreading the festive period
The presents are wrapped and under the tree, sequins and suits are being worn to Christmas parties and families are coming together ahead of Christmas day. However, for many people – for those who struggle to make ends meet – Christmas will not be so merry.