Climate activists stage protests ahead of TotalEnergies shareholder meeting
Greenpeace activists unfurled a banner near Total's headquarters carrying a large photo of CEO and Chairman Patrick Pouyanne under a "Wanted" heading. .
Other climate activists stormed the offices of Total investor, Amundi, denouncing its holding in the group. Barriers had already been erected around the entrances of Total's offices in the French capital's La Defense business district on Thursday evening, with employees told to work from home on Friday.
"TotalEnergies fully respects the right to protest and freedom of expression," said a company spokesman, adding that the safety of employees, citizens and protestors was its top priority.
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