Shell
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Shell
Shell plc is a British multinational oil and gas company that operates globally in the energy and petrochemical sectors, providing fuels, natural gas, and chemical products.
Positive signals
Shell’s ESG performance is independently scored and tracked by S&P Global, providing transparency on its management of material ESG risks and opportunities.
Shell maintains an ESG Risk Rating from Sustainalytics, reflecting ongoing efforts to manage material ESG risks in its operations, with regular third-party assessment as of May 2025.
Shell holds an ESG Relevance Score of '4' for greenhouse gas emissions and air quality from Fitch Ratings, indicating the company’s exposure and response to climate-related risks are material to its credit profile.
Concerns
Lawsuits related to climate change
HIGH
Source →Workplace discrimination case involving Shell
HIGH
Source →Shell has avoided paying compensation for nearly 2 million sham carbon credits in China, after the credits—used to justify 'carbon neutral' LNG sales—were found to have failed to deliver real emissions reductions, raising questions about Shell’s integrity in carbon offsetting.
HIGH
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