［Webinar］Climate Change and Japan Inc. 2025
: Do advisory resolutions shape new engagement trends?
<How to Join / ご参加方法>
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<Panelists / パネリスト>
- Ms.Chie Mitsui (Nomura Research Institute, Senior Researcher)
- Mr. Sakon Kuramoto (A representative of Kuramoto International Law Office)
- Mr. Harry Ashman (Engagement Specialist of Robeco)
- Mr. Will van de Pol (CEO of Market Forces)
(Moderators)
- Koh Matsuki (Proxy Watcher, CEO)
<About this event /イベント詳細>
Date: March 18 (Tue), 2025
Time: 9am BST/ 6pm JST/8pm AEDT
Host: Proxy Watcher
Webinar platform: Zoom (We’ll have a simultaneous translation En⇔Jp)
*Participation fee: Free
Japanese AGM season is just around the corner.
Amid intense debates on energy transition, shareholder engagement on Just Transition disclosure by financial institutions and corporations has gained momentum in last 5 years. While 20-30% of shareholders have supported climate-related resolutions over the past five years in Japan. The way investors proceed their engagements with companies might have different pathways this year.
Recent developments—such as Palliser Capital’s 2024 campaign with Keisei Railway—indicate that advisory resolutions could garner even greater traction.
(*These will be English-Japanese translations and will be conducted via Zoom)
This webinar will explore how potential use of advisory resolutions influence shareholder engagement trends in 2025 and beyond.