'Deeply concerned' | Shell employees pen open letter to CEO amid green funding concerns

Shell employees pen open letter to CEO amid green funding concerns

Shell employees have written to the firm’s CEO, urging him not to scale back investments in renewable energy, sparking an internal debate.

Reuters reports that the open letter, posted earlier this month on Shell's internal web and seen by Reuters this week, comes after chief executive Wael Sawan outlined at an investor day in June plans to slow investment in renewables and low-carbon business as part of a strategy to boost returns.

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