Joint shareholder engagement with 105 companies. Focus on climate change, human rights and tax transparency. Aurélie Baudhuin, president of SfC: «In 2021 we continued to be a driver of innovation in the engagement with companies, governments and asset managers. SfC confirms itself as a boutique for all-round engagement» SfC – Shareholders for Change, European[…]
Aggressive tax planning. SfC publishes a report on its engagement with European telecommunication companies The SfC-Shareholders for Change network has published a report on its engagement with European telecommunication companies today, during its online summer meeting. The engagement, that lasted 18 months, has been focussed on tax related issues, following the publication of SfC[…]
On Thursday, 24 May 2019, Meeschaert AM and SfC – Shareholders for Change have organised the conference “Europe and finance in action” in Paris. On this occasion, a study on the sustainability of rare metal supply chains has been released. The study identifies potential controversies in the sourcing of rare earth metals by European companies[…]
The report compares the performances of the 23 European ethical and sustainable banks with those of the 15 European “systemic” banks as listed by the European Banking Authority (EBA). The survey’s results leave no doubt: in the last 10 years – while systemic banks were hardly trying to recover from the 2008 financial crisis –[…]
Paris, 5 December 2018 SfC – Shareholders for Change has launched the report “Bad Connection” during its annual winter meeting in Paris, today. The report exposes the general lack of tax transparency in the European telecommunications sector. «Except for Vodafone, no major telecommunications group in Europe publishes country-by-country data, as recommended by the OECD in[…]