Although investors shot down the climate resolution, MUFG has pledged to achieve net zero emissions in its portfolio by 2050, and in its own operations by 2030.
Meanwhile, proposals from activist shareholders are on track for a record this year, according to IR Japan.
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A century after it was founded in Shanghai’s French concession, the institution has never been so popular at home or resented abroad.
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