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NatWest faces AGM showdown over ‘climate backtracking’
UK NewsBusiness•April 26, 2026 at 12:21 PMNational

NatWest faces AGM showdown over ‘climate backtracking’

By Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent•The Guardian - UK News

Shareholders including the Church of England back call for protest votes against bank’s chairNatWest is at risk of an embarrassing showdown at its shareholder meeting this week as investors and scientists call for an urgent reversal of what they describe as “climate backtracking”.Campaigners including ShareAction are calling for protest votes against the bank’s chair, Rick Haythornthwaite, at its annual meeting in Edinburgh on Tuesday. Continue reading...

Shareholders including the Church of England back call for protest votes against bank’s chair

NatWest is at risk of an embarrassing showdown at its shareholder meeting this week as investors and scientists call for an urgent reversal of what they describe as “climate backtracking”.

Campaigners including ShareAction are calling for protest votes against the bank’s chair, Rick Haythornthwaite, at its annual meeting in Edinburgh on Tuesday.

Continue reading...

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