BE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that GE issue a report, at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information, assessing the risks and opportunity costs of continued capital investment into high-carbon energy products as compared to renewable energy products.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request the Board of Directors issue a report, at reasonable expense and excluding confidential information, evaluating and disclosing if and how the company has met the criteria of the Net Zero Indicator, or whether it intends to revise its policies to be fully responsive to such Indicator.
Read MoreBE IT RESOLVED: Shareholders request that General Electric issue a report (at reasonable cost, omitting proprietary information) describing if, and how, it plans to modify its operations and investments to reduce its total carbon footprint at the rate and scope necessary to align with the Paris Agreement’s goals.
Read MoreWHEREAS: The 2015 Paris Climate Agreement states a goal to limit the increase in global temperatures to substantially below 2 degrees Celsius. Successfully mitigating the devastating impacts of climate change on humanity, ecosystems, and the global economy requires every corporation to reduce climate emissions related to its actions. Investors are concerned not only about climate risk to individual companies they hold, but also the economy-wide risk of climate impacts and the associated harm to investors’ portfolios.
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