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2021
Exxon Mobil appoints Jeff Ubben and Mike Angelakis to its board
Exxon Mobil announced that activist investor Jeff Ubben and former Comcast CFO Mike Angelakis had joined its board. The article says the appointments were announced on March 1.
2021
Annapolis sues fossil fuel companies over climate change
The City of Annapolis filed a lawsuit against 26 oil and gas companies, including ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP and Shell, alleging that their conduct contributed to climate-change costs and consequences.
2021
ExxonMobil announces $3 billion low-emissions technology investment
ExxonMobil announced a new business focused on low-emissions technologies and plans to spend $3 billion through 2025 on those technologies, including carbon capture.
2021
ExxonMobil disclosed emissions from use of its energy products
ExxonMobil disclosed the full extent of its Scope 3 emissions from the final use of its energy products; the article states these emissions exceed Canada's annual national emissions.
2021
Gulf Coast Growth Ventures facility starts up
ExxonMobil and SABIC announced the successful startup of the Gulf Coast Growth Ventures manufacturing facility in San Patricio County, Texas. SABIC said the teams started up each element of the plant before the close of 2021.
2020
Porsche names partners for e-gas pilot project
Porsche announced an e-gas pilot project with Siemens Energy and Exxon Mobil as venture partners. The project involves producing synthetic gasoline using wind-generated electricity at a site in Chile.
2020
ExxonMobil exits Pakistan LNG project partnership
ExxonMobil reportedly pulled out of its partnership with Pakistani consortium Energas to establish an LNG import terminal in Pakistan.
2020
ExxonMobil announces planned European job cuts
ExxonMobil announced plans to reduce staffing across several European affiliates, with up to 1,600 positions expected to be affected by the end of 2021. The proposed changes are subject to applicable local information and consultation processes.
2020
Connecticut files climate-related lawsuit against ExxonMobil
Connecticut filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil seeking restitution and civil penalties for damages the state says it suffered due to climate change. Attorney General William Tong alleged that ExxonMobil deceived the public about fossil fuels’ effects on climate change.
2020
Hoboken sues Exxon Mobil and other oil companies over climate damages
Hoboken, New Jersey, sued Exxon Mobil and other oil companies, seeking hundreds of millions of dollars toward the city's efforts to adapt to climate change. The article says cities, counties, and states have accused the companies of lying to cover up the effects their products would have on greenhouse gas emissions; these are allegations, not a stated court finding.
2020
Salesforce joins the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Salesforce replaced Exxon Mobil and was formally included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average starting August 31.
2020
ExxonMobil and Princeton renew energy research collaboration
ExxonMobil and Princeton University's Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment renewed their collaboration to research lower-emission technologies and energy solutions. The new agreement runs for five years.
2020
ExxonMobil renews collaboration with Princeton Energy Center
ExxonMobil renewed its collaboration with Princeton's Andlinger Center through a new five-year agreement.
2020
Exxon prepares US employee cuts
Business Day Ghana reported, citing anonymous sources, that ExxonMobil was preparing to let go 5% to 10% of its US-based employees. Exxon said there was no specific reduction target.
2020
Minnesota sues fossil-fuel companies over alleged climate deception
Minnesota filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil, the American Petroleum Institute, Koch Industries and Koch subsidiaries, alleging that they violated state consumer-protection laws through a campaign of deception about climate science and fossil-fuel risks. The allegations are not presented as a court determination.
2020
Minnesota files climate-deception lawsuit against Exxon and Koch
The state of Minnesota filed a lawsuit against the American Petroleum Institute, Exxon Mobil Corp and Koch Industries, alleging a decades-long campaign to deceive the public about climate change. The state said the companies violated Minnesota laws barring consumer fraud, deceptive trade practices and false advertising; these are allegations in the lawsuit.
2020
Minnesota files climate-deception lawsuit against API, Exxon and Koch
Minnesota filed a lawsuit against the American Petroleum Institute, Exxon Mobil and Koch Industries, alleging a decades-long campaign to deceive the public about climate change. The state said the defendants violated state consumer-fraud, deceptive-trade-practices and false-advertising laws; the allegations are not presented as a court determination.
2020
Minnesota files climate-related consumer fraud suit against ExxonMobil, Koch Industries and API
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed a consumer fraud lawsuit against ExxonMobil, Koch Industries and the American Petroleum Institute. The suit alleges they misled Minnesotans about the role fossil fuels play in causing the climate crisis; the article reports allegations, not a court determination.
2020
Mobil Super launches Full Protection 0W-20 oil
ExxonMobil announced the launch of Mobil Super Full Protection 0W-20 synthetic engine oil on June 2.
2020
ExxonMobil repurposes Baton Rouge facility to produce hand sanitizer
ExxonMobil repurposed its Baton Rouge facility to produce hand sanitizer for COVID-19 relief and said production would continue as long as pandemic-related need persisted.