Institutional Investors and Shareholder Proposals

The video discusses the importance of carbon risk disclosure, using Aruna Capital's engagement with ExxonMobil as an example. It highlights the role of institutional investors in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, emphasizing their long-term investment horizons. The video also covers shareholder activism, sustainable palm oil, and the need for transparency in resource utilization and waste management. Governance and lobbying practices are examined, along with trends in shareholder engagement and the growing diversity of investment assets.

What was the significance of Aruna Capital's request to ExxonMobil regarding carbon risk?

How does showing an organization's carbon risk benefit investors?

What are the concerns institutional investors have regarding environmental, social, and governance practices?

Discuss the importance of shareholder activism in relation to corporate governance and environmental practices.

What trends have been observed in the engagement between companies and investors regarding sustainability?