Samsonite case study

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Fast reading Samsonite has launched a sustainability strategy to 2030, including plans to use 100% renewable energy and achieve operational carbon neutrality by 2025. On supply chain human rights, the company will expand existing social compliance programmes to identify, mitigate and remediate possible negative human rights impacts. EOS continues to engage the company on these […]

BP case study

BP gas station

Japan Tobacco case study

Tobacco plants

Fast reading Japan Tobacco has demonstrated its commitment to eliminating child labour from its supply chain through various programmes and significantly improving its reporting on the issue, including a standalone human rights report. EOS continues over a decade of engagement with the company on ESG issues. Japan Tobacco – October 2021 Download Share: Case studies […]

POSCO case study

Steel machinery

Fast reading Following engagement on climate change, POSCO strengthened its governance and management framework of climate-related issues. As a co-lead for the company under Climate Action 100+, EOS engaged with POSCO, contributing to the company’s 2050 carbon neutrality commitment and reporting in line with the TCFD’s recommendations. POSCO – October 2021 Download Share: Case studies […]

Associated British Foods case study

Man working in the factory at the tape with food

Fast reading ABF has evaluated its approach to risk management and subsequently provided increased assurance to investors and increased its communication on the topic. EOS has engaged with the company on risk oversight since 2013 and continues its dialogue on other ESG issues. Associated British Foods – September 2021 Download Share: Case studies are shown […]

JD.com case study

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Fast reading JD.com published its first ESG report in April 2021 and its second sustainability report in June 2021. It also held its first shareholder meeting in June 2021 with appointment of its first female board director. EOS is pleased with its changes and continues to engage with the company on furthering improvements on ESG […]

Siemens Energy case study

Power grid and windmills

Fast reading Siemens Energy is addressing the challenges of the climate transition by setting science-based emissions reduction targets. This follows engagement with EOS on behalf of its clients and as lead for the Climate Action 100+, which has included regular dialogue with the chair and requesting changes at the 2021 shareholder meeting. Siemens Energy casy […]

Stewardship Report 2020

Waterfall among green trees

Key takeaways

Sustainable oceans in focus in EOS’s Q2 Public Engagement Report

Nemo fish in the ocean

Fast reading Why a failure to protect marine ecosystems poses a systemic risk to long-term investments “Say-on-climate” proposals provide backdrop to busy voting season Steel industry grapples with decarbonisation challenge There are plenty more fish in the sea, according to the old adage. But centuries of treating marine habitats as an inexhaustible resource mean that […]

Car makers under scrutiny in EOS’s Q1 Public Engagement Report

Highway seen from a bird's eye view

Fast reading Why car makers need to accelerate their transition to electric vehicles How virtual AGMs can support investor stewardship Company engagement case studies featuring Daimler and Pfizer The top 10 automotive groups account for 90% of EU-wide auto emissions and hold the keys to change. Yet a Federated Hermes analysis has identified erratic progress […]