New analysis from InfluenceMap finds that global insurance groups have mobilized to slow down efforts by supervisors and regulators to tackle climate-related insurance risk, through a series of consultations held by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS).
New InfluenceMap analysis explores how a network of fossil fuel companies and industry associations across Japan and Australia is working to influence government policy on the role of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to expand Australian LNG exports and increase reliance on fossil gas in parts of Southea...
Following InfluenceMap and We Mean Business Coalition's annual corporate climate advocacy forum, leading global corporations share insights on strategies and tactics for conducting responsible policy engagement on climate.
This briefing provides an overview of the direct and indirect (via industry associations) engagement of Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) companies within the aviation and oil and gas sectors on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). It explores the narratives deployed by both industries to weaken or obstruct ...
This is the fifth online briefing in InfluenceMap’s regular series collating recent corporate engagement with global methane policy, captured on the Methane Platform.
The third briefing in InfluenceMap's regular series on corporate policy engagement with global methane policy, as captured on the Methane Platform.
A new briefing analyzing the latest emissions data from the Carbon Majors database.
FinanceMap’s assessment of the world’s largest asset managers finds that only a small group of leading firms is conducting robust stewardship of investee companies’ climate lobbying activities.
FinanceMap’s 2025 assessment of the Canadian Big Five banks’ 2020–2024 lending and underwriting activities finds that the banks show persistent high exposure to the fossil fuel sector, particularly high-cost domestic oil and gas producers, while having limited relative exposure to green companies.
This briefing analyzes the corporate and industry influence on the Korea Emissions Trading Scheme (K-ETS) over the 15-year timeframe, led by the cross-sector industry associations and steel industry to weaken the ambition and effectiveness of the policy.
A new briefing analyzing corporate Australia's engagement with the Future Made in Australia plan and positioning on the possible future role of nuclear power generation.
A briefing covering the EU steel industry's engagement with EU policymakers from 2023–24.
New InfluenceMap analysis finds a rift in advocacy by the Technology Sector on the issue of Scope 2 emissions accounting.
New analysis from InfluenceMap suggests that for more than 15 years, the oil and gas industry has systematically pushed the UK government to adopt a costly, emissions-intensive energy policy agenda dependent on carbon capture and storage (CCS) and the continued reliance on fossil fuels.
Assessing Electric Power Industry Influence on the 7th Strategic Energy Plan and 1.5°C Pathways
This briefing is the first in a series examining how the aviation industry has influenced debates on the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). It analyzes industry advocacy positions, narratives, and lobbying tactics at a pivotal moment, as the EU prepares for the 2026 review of the EU...
Updated InfluenceMap analysis of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)’s climate negotiations reveals insufficient transparency, and the development of policies disproportionately reflecting industry interests, indicating a strong case of corporate “policy capture.”.
South African industry remains a blockage to ambitious climate change policy in the country. This report analyses the corporate climate policy positions of sixteen companies and twelve industry associations in South Africa, and examines the policy impact of climate policy engagement by South African...
This briefing offers three key observations on Australian corporate advocacy from the LobbyMap database that are likely to inform climate policy developments in the first year of Labor’s second term in government.
New InfluenceMap research identifies an opportunity for the world’s largest asset owners to address the climate crisis: driving government climate policy.
This bulletin offers insights on the climate policy engagement of major steel companies and their industry associations from the first half of 2024.
This briefing contains an overview of the corporate lobbying detected by InfluenceMap related to fossil fuels for the month of February 2024.
InfluenceMap's initial analysis of 20 of India's most climate significant companies and eight of India’s most influential industry associations revealed a clear opportunity for corporate India to step up and drive policy engagement to deliver India’s climate targets.
This bulletin offers insights on the climate policy engagement of companies and industry associations in the steel sector and value chain from the second half of 2024.
New InfluenceMap analysis shows how powerful industry associations are strategically opposing state Climate Superfund bills and laws, including in California, that aim to recoup the costs of climate change.
Insurance Industry Downplays Climate Risk to Resist Regulation
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Japanese gas giants' Canberra lobbying record exposed
Report Reveals Large Japanese Gas Companies' Lobbying Record with Australian Policymakers
How Japanese corporate influence shapes Australian LNG policy, prices, and regional dependence
The EU Emissions Trading System for Aviation: New Lobbying Trends for 2025
Carbon Majors: 17 of the Top 20 Emitters in 2024 Controlled by Countries that Opposed the COP30 Fossil Fuel Phase-Out...
The Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) is set to play a key role in shaping the clean transition of European industry—if the EU resists efforts to weaken the policy’s focus on decarbonization. The IAA is intended to accelerate the transition of energy-intensive sectors and speed up energy infrastructu...
InfluenceMap analysis finds that two of the largest cross-sector trade groups in the US, the National Association of Manufacturers and the US Chamber of Commerce, have taken mixed positions on the Trump administration's attacks on wind energy. The groups repeatedly leveraged affordability concerns t...
In the final weeks of 2025, the European Commission published the "Automotive Package," a proposal to significantly weaken one of Europe’s flagship climate policies. Notably, the Commission'...
InfluenceMap maintains the world’s leading database of corporate and industry association lobbying of climate policy around the globe. Our research and reports have been informing investors, the media and the corporate sector since 2015. InfluenceMap is a data provider to the Climate Action 100+ investor process.
InfluenceMap maintains the FinanceMap platform which is the most comprehensive publicly available metrics and analysis of the asset management sector through a climate lens, both on portfolios and corporate stewardship.
Carbon Majors is a database of historical production data from 122 of the world’s largest oil, gas, coal, and cement producers. This data is used to quantify the direct operational emissions and emissions from the combustion of marketed products that can be attributed to these entities.
This platform showcases InfluenceMap's initial analysis of corporate climate policy engagement in Brazil, through the assessment of 20 of the largest and most climate-relevant companies and 12 industry associations operating in the automotive, aviation, energy (oil and gas), new energy (renewables and battery), mining, steel, paper and forest products, chemicals, consumer staples, and electric utilities sectors in Brazil.
InfluenceMap’s India platform tracks the real-time climate policy engagement of 20 companies and eight key industry associations in India. The platform provides detailed analysis of key entities, their influencing strategies and the impact of this activity at a policy level. The platform is under development, with this Beta version available for use in the short term.
In the run up to this pivotal global event, understanding corporate influence has never been more crucial. This portal contains InfluenceMap tools, as well as easy links to our recent reports, for media, policymakers, business, and civil society groups attending and covering the meeting.
