ROB ROSE: Is Sasol greenwashing its climate promises?
It’s the country’s largest polluter, and is doing more than most. But there are serious holes in its climate policy
24 November 2022 - 05:00
On December 2, investors will get only their second vote on the climate change policy presented by petrochemical firm Sasol. It’s a big deal, considering how few firms give shareholders such a vote — let alone one that happens to run Secunda, the largest single-point greenhouse gas emitter on the planet.
Well, you’d think, Sasol’s climate policy must be top-tier. And, after flipping through its 65-page “Climate Change Report”, you might be tempted to give it a green tick...
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