Cancellation of treasury shares

Glencore PLC
08 September 2023
 

Glencore plc

Baar, Switzerland

8 September 2023

 

Cancellation of treasury shares

 

In line with the Company's policy to maintain its number of treasury shares below 10% of total issued share capital from time to time, the Company announces today the cancellation of 100,000,000 treasury shares.

The Company furthermore announces the transfer of 25 million treasury shares, at market value, to the Company's employee benefit trust (EBT) to satisfy potential awards under the Company's employee share schemes.

Following these actions, as of opening of dealings today, the total number of ordinary shares in treasury was 1,231,123,041, representing approximately 9.05% of the Company's total issued share capital.

 

In accordance with Listing Rule 12.6.4, the Company discloses the following information:

 

Date of cancellation

8 September 2023

Number of treasury shares cancelled

100,000,000

Number of treasury shares transferred to EBT

25,000,000

Total number of issued ordinary shares following the cancellation

13,600,000,000

Total number of treasury shares following the cancellation and transfer

1,231,123,041

Total number of ordinary shares less treasury shares

12,368,876,959

 

For further information please contact:

Investors

Martin Fewings

t: +41 41 709 28 80

m: +41 79 737 56 42

martin.fewings@glencore.com

Media

Charles Watenphul

t: +41 41 709 24 62

m: +41 79 904 33 20

charles.watenphul@glencore.com

Company Secretarial

John Burton

t: +41 41 709 26 19

m: +41 79 944 54 34

john.burton@glencore.com

Nicola Leigh

t: +41 41 709 27 55

m: +41 79 735 39 16

nicola.leigh@glencore.com

Lionel Mateo

t: +41 41 709 28 47

m: +41 79 152 09 05

lionel.mateo@glencore.com

www.glencore.com  

Glencore LEI: 2138002658CPO9NBH955



 

Notes for Editors

Glencore is one of the world's largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities that advance everyday life. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that support decarbonisation while meeting the energy needs of today.

With around 140,000 employees and contractors and a strong footprint in over 35 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, our marketing and industrial activities are supported by a global network of more than 40 offices.

Glencore's customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing and oil sectors. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities.

Glencore is proud to be a member of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and the International Council on Mining and Metals. We are an active participant in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.

We recognise our responsibility to contribute to the global effort to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement by decarbonising our own operational footprint. We believe that we should take a holistic approach and have considered our commitment through the lens of our global industrial emissions. Against a 2019 baseline, we are committed to reducing our Scope 1, 2 and 3 industrial emissions by 15% by the end of 2026, 50% by the end of 2035 and we have an ambition to achieve net zero industrial emissions by the end of 2050. For more detail see our 2022 Climate Report on the publication page of our website at glencore.com/publications.

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