How Sasol went rogue on its climate ‘plans’

Has Sasol gone rogue? And more importantly, do its major shareholders even care? On Friday, the petrochemical giant endured another tense AGM – though, at one hour and 27 minutes, it was considerably shorter than in recent years.  Not that it was short of drama. Frustrated shareholder activists, as in previous years, badgered the board for signs that they would finally take the environment seriously, and take decisive action. And once again, the board made vague commitments that sounded exactly like the ones they’ve made in each of the past five years – commitments they have decisively ignored. The thing … Continue reading How Sasol went rogue on its climate ‘plans’