Green shareholders change the world
The oil industry can make or break the Paris climate agreement. But we have the power to change oil companies from within – as shareholders. Follow This unites responsible shareholders to push Big Oil to go green. Business as usual is over.
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Green shareholders change the world
The oil industry can make or break the Paris climate agreement. But we have the power to change oil companies from within – as shareholders. Follow This unites activist shareholders and pushes Big Oil to go green. Business as usual is over.
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Watch the Follow This Symposium
The Follow This Online Symposium 2021, which took place on April 21, brought together investors, the oil and gas industry, academics, and media to discuss how investors can support oil and gas companies to take a leading role in tackling climate change.
Prepare for the oil majors’ next AGM season in 1.5 hours?
Watch the event now or read the symposium summary.
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Radio1 interview Follow This: Dutch pension fund PME stops investing in fossil fuels
One of the larger Dutch pension funds PME will stop investing in fossil fuels. 1.2 billion euros in shares will now be available for wind farms and other new energy generators. Is this a tipping...
BP doesn’t revise climate strategy, despite shareholders’ rebellion at AGM
- PRESS RELEASE - BP still expects its emissions to grow this decade - in collision course with 'Paris' that demands substantial reductions BP has no plans to...
Behind Shell’s strategy to get into green energy
New York Times - Ben van Beurden, the chief executive of Royal Dutch Shell, has been talking about the need to cut emissions since 2017. In the view of some,...
‘Change is Coming.’ Activists Just Scored Big Wins Against ExxonMobil, Chevron and Shell
Time - The transition away from fossil fuels has come in fits and starts in recent years. On Wednesday, it took a giant lurch forward. At Chevron, the vote to...
Shell gaat groene stroom leveren: ‘Beloftes zijn mooi, maar gaat om de prestaties’
Shell gaat groene stroom en gas leveren aan Nederlandse consumenten. De energie is afkomstig van Nederlandse wind- en zonneparken, belooft het bedrijf. Shell gaat de concurrentie aan met Eneco, Essent en Vattenfall en hoopt eind dit jaar de eerste klanten te...
‘Klimaatdoelen Parijs alleen nog te halen met snelle energietransitie’
'Oliebedrijven die nog langer voor een geleidelijke energietransitie pleiten, verliezen elke geloofwaardigheid,' zegt Mark van Baal van Follow This in een radiointerview met BNR. 'Er staat niks nieuws in het rapport van de IPCC, maar het is nog harder geformuleerd',...
Reacties op alarmerend klimaatrapport: ‘Dit luidt het einde in van fossiele brandstoffen’
Het zesde IPCC-rapport is spijkerhard in zijn conclusies: klimaatopwarming gaat steeds sneller, de mens is ‘onmiskenbaar’ de oorzaak. De reacties stromen binnen. Mark van Baal, oprichter van de activistische beleggersorganisatie Follow This, die de laatste jaren...
De meeste grote Nederlandse beleggers steunen Follow This, behalve pensioenreus ABP
De Volkskrant - Het pensioenfonds voor overheid en onderwijs ABP en vermogensbeheerder Robeco zijn de enige Nederlandse grote beleggers die Shells eigen klimaatbeleid nog steunen. Van de tien grootste Nederlandse investeerders hebben alleen deze twee de...
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Our mission
Compel oil and gas companies to stop climate change by putting their brains and billions behind renewable energy.
Why
We are in a climate crisis. Big oil companies can make or break the Paris Climate Agreement. That’s why Follow This compels oil majors to commit to the Paris agreement.
How
Oil companies only listen to their shareholders. Follow This unites small and big shareholders in oil to become a powerful voice that demands change.
You can help
Buy a green share and become a co-owner of an oil company. Together we file green resolutions and get a vote in the future of the oil industry.
Follow This explained in 1 minute
This video explains how you can help to stop climate change as a green shareholder.Â
The goal of Follow This is to commit Big Oil to the Paris agreement. We do this by uniting green shareholders and submit climate resolutions to shareholder meetings of big oil companies.
You can make an investment to stop climate change by becoming a green shareholder.
Become a green shareholder
Thousands of shareholders already support the mission of Follow This: urge Big Oil to go green. Small and big shareholders allow us to put climate resolutions on the agenda of oil major AGM’s. Gain a vote in the future of the oil industry and become a green shareholder today.
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How does it work?
If you buy a green share via Follow This, you become a member of the Follow This association. The share is yours and can be reclaimed at any time by contacting Follow This.
As a shareholder, you are co-owner of a company and gain a vote. Your green share is held in the investment account of Follow This and we will vote at the AGM for the climate resolution on your behalf.
Working with investors
Engagement with progressive investors is key to how Follow This works. In this partnership, Follow This always acts as a confidential partner and honest broker of information.
By uniting with key investors to vote for climate resolutions, we support oil majors to put sustainability at the core of their strategy.
