2026 Chevron

​ esolved:​​shareholders​​request​​that​​Chevron​​Corporation​​(“Chevron”)​​publish​​a​​report,​​at​​reasonable​​cost​ R ​and​ ​omitting​ ​proprietary​ ​and​ ​confidential​ ​information,​​evaluating​​the​​effectiveness​​of​​Chevron’s​​policies,​ ​practices,​​and​​performance​​indicators​​in​​respecting​​Indigenous​​Peoples’​​rights,​​in​​accordance​​with​​the​​UN​ ​Declaration​ ​on​ ​the​ ​Rights​ ​of​ ​Indigenous​ ​Peoples​ ​(UNDRIP)​ ​and​ ​the​ ​right​ ​to​ ​Free,​ ​Prior,​ ​and​ ​Informed​ ​Consent​ ​(FPIC).​ ​At​ ​the​ ​Board’s​ ​discretion,​ ​the​ ​report​ ​could​ ​assess​ ​how​ ​these​ ​policies​ ​and​ ​practices​ ​are​ ​implemented​​both​​in​​current​​operations​​and​​in​​addressing​​past​​harms,​​including​​processes​​for​​remediating​ ​adverse impacts.​ ​ hereas:​​The​​UNDRIP​​establishes​​internationally​​recognized​​rights​​for​​Indigenous​​Peoples,​​including​​FPIC,​ W ​for​ ​activities​ ​affecting​ ​their​ ​lands.​​1​ ​Chevron​ ​operates​ ​in​ ​over​ ​180​ ​countries,​ ​and​ ​is​ ​one​ ​of​ ​the​ ​world’s​ ​largest​ ​greenhouse​ ​gas-emitting​ ​companies.​​2​ ​Its​ ​operations​​frequently​​intersect​​with​​Indigenous​​Peoples’​ ​lands.​​Despite​​Chevron’s​​stated​​support​​for​​UNDRIP​​and​​commitments​​to​​engage​​Indigenous​​communities​ ​respectfully,​​3​ ​its​ ​operations​ ​have​ ​been​ ​linked​ ​to​ ​severe​ ​rights​ ​violations,​ ​raising​ ​questions​ ​about​ ​the​ ​effectiveness​ ​of​ ​these​ ​commitments.​​These​​violations​​pose​​material​​risks,​​including​​reputational​​damage,​ ​costly project delays, and potential legal liability.​​4​ ​ hevron’s​​Texaco​​acquisition​​brought​​with​​it​​the​​legacy​​of​​operations,​​which​​caused​​longstanding​​adverse​ C ​impacts​​on​​Indigenous​​communities,​​including​​the​​Waorani,​​Siekopai,​​Siona,​​A’I​​Kofan,​​Shuar,​​and​​Kichwa,​ ​and​ ​nearly​ ​80​ ​campesino​ ​communities.​​5​ ​Operations​ ​left​ ​over​ ​1,000​ ​toxic​ ​waste​ ​pits,​ ​and​ ​soil​ ​and​ ​water​ ​pollution​​up​​to​​200​​times​​US​​safety​​standards.​​6​ ​Independent​​studies​​document​​elevated​​cancer​​and​​other​ ​serious​ ​illnesses,​​7​ ​displacement,​ ​loss​ ​of​ ​livelihoods,​ ​and​ ​cultural​ ​harm.​​8​ ​Despite​​a​​$9.5​​billion​​Ecuadorian​ ​court judgment, Chevron has not provided restitution.​​9​ ​ hevron’s​ ​refineries​ ​have​ ​sustained​ ​Amazon​ ​crude​ ​drilling,​ ​sourcing​ ​oil​ ​from​ ​Indigenous​ ​territories​ ​in​ C ​Ecuador​​despite​​court​​protections,​​with​​one​​plant​​having​​processed​​nearly​​25%​​of​​US​​Amazon​​crude.​​10​ ​In​ ​2025,​ ​following​ ​protests​ ​by​ ​Waorani,​ ​Kichwa,​ ​and​​A’i​​Kofan​​leaders​​at​​a​​Chevron​​refinery,​​the​​California​ ​Senate​ ​passed​ ​Resolution​ ​51,​ ​calling​ ​for​ ​an​ ​investigation​ ​into​ ​Amazon​ ​crude​ ​imports​ ​and​ ​urging​ ​a​ ​phase-out,​​demonstrating​​how​​Indigenous​​resistance​​influences​​policy​​and​​creates​​risks​​to​​Chevron’s​​supply​ ​chain.​​11​ ​1​

​https://www.un.org/development/desa/indigenouspeoples/declaration-on-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples.html​ ​https://www.ilo.org/dyn/normlex/en/f?p=NORMLEXPUB:12100:0::NO::P12100_INSTRUMENT_ID:312314​ ​2​ ​https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/09/revealed-20-firms-third-carbon-emissions​ ​3​ ​https://www.chevron.com/-/media/chevron/sustainability/documents/respecting-human-rights-pdf-download.pdf​ ​4​ ​https://www.colorado.edu/program/fpw/sites/default/files/attached-files/social_cost_and_material_loss_0.pdf​​;​ ​https://amazonwatch.org/news/2022/0622-the-business-case-for-indigenous-rights​ ​5​ ​https://www.foei.org/es/grupos-miembro/ecuador/;​​https://udapt.org/conocenos/​ ​6​ ​https://chevronsglobaldestruction.com/chevrons_global_destruction_report.pdf​​;​ ​https://www.greenpeace.org/international/story/28741/steven-donziger-chevron-oil-amazon-contamination-injustice/#:~:text=In%2​ ​01993%2C%20in%20a%20New,by%20US%20and%20world%20standards.​ ​7​ ​https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11452046/​​;​​https://chevroninecuador.org/assets/docs/cancer-summary.pdf​​;​ ​https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1179/oeh.2004.10.3.245​​;​ ​https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/may/16/breathing-contaminated-ecuador-schoolgirls-fight-fossil-ga​ ​s-flaring​ ​8​ ​https://ejatlas.org/print/chevron-texaco-ecuador​ ​9​ ​https://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/15/world/americas/15ecuador.html​ ​10​ ​https://amazonwatch.org/assets/files/2021-12-linked-fates.pdf​ ​11​ ​https://apnews.com/article/amazon-oil-ecuador-california-rainforest-indigenous-resolution-imports-oil-288d7925cd1000a825c82c​ ​73d6fb45a0​