Linde Plc 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Stephen F. Angel

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Stephen F. Angel”): 361,831,851 for, 12,291,627 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 229 asset managers below reported 155,991,454 for, 804,093 against, 19,894 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 229 asset managers. See all 229 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Sanjiv Lamba

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Sanjiv Lamba”): 372,676,475 for, 1,437,629 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 228 asset managers below reported 156,771,167 for, 23,532 against, 19,894 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 228 asset managers. See all 228 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Prof. DDr. Ann-Kristin Achleitner

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Prof DDr. Ann-Kristin Achleitner”): 366,586,741 for, 7,526,010 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 228 asset managers below reported 156,770,158 for, 24,541 against, 19,894 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 228 asset managers. See all 228 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Dr. Thomas Enders

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Dr. Thomas Enders”): 370,254,026 for, 3,319,679 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 228 asset managers below reported 156,757,426 for, 34,602 against, 19,920 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 228 asset managers. See all 228 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Hugh Grant

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Hugh Grant”): 367,577,067 for, 6,590,496 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 228 asset managers below reported 156,727,254 for, 67,448 against, 19,892 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 228 asset managers. See all 228 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Joe Kaeser

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Joe Kaeser”): 357,634,449 for, 16,532,637 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 228 asset managers below reported 155,998,218 for, 796,485 against, 19,892 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 228 asset managers. See all 228 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Dr. Victoria Ossadnik

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Victoria E. Ossadnik”): 348,715,791 for, 25,463,754 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 228 asset managers below reported 152,384,212 for, 4,410,489 against, 19,891 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 228 asset managers. See all 228 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Paula Rosput Reynolds

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Paula Rosput Reynolds”): 373,082,950 for, 1,090,595 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 228 asset managers below reported 156,759,451 for, 35,252 against, 19,891 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 228 asset managers. See all 228 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Alberto Weisser

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Alberto Weisser”): 368,469,248 for, 5,700,927 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 228 asset managers below reported 156,782,008 for, 12,694 against, 19,892 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 228 asset managers. See all 228 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Robert L. Wood

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert L. Wood”): 366,922,087 for, 7,258,861 against, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 The ten nominees for election as a director were elected to serve until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 228 asset managers below reported 156,732,443 for, 62,259 against, 19,891 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 228 asset managers. See all 228 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: To determine the price range at which Linde plc can re-allot shares that it acquires as treasury shares under Irish law.

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“5. The proposal to determine the price range at which Linde plc can re-allot shares that it acquires as treasury shares under Irish law”): 391,532,709 for, 868,351 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 5 Shareholders approved the proposal to determine the price range at which Linde plc can re-allot shares that it acquires as treasury shares under Irish law.”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 230 asset managers below reported 156,803,382 for, 11,209 against, 96 abstained, 30,073 unknown.

Showing the 25 largest of 230 asset managers. See all 230 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: To authorize, in a binding vote, the Board, acting through the Audit Committee, to determine PWC's remuneration.

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Proposal 2b Shareholders approved the authorization of the Board, acting through the Audit Committee, to determine PWC's remuneration by the votes set forth below.”): 384,952,458 for, 6,914,355 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2b Shareholders approved the authorization of the Board, acting through the Audit Committee, to determine PWC's remuneration by the votes set forth below.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 227 asset managers below reported 153,720,847 for, 220,283 against, 18,810 abstained.

Showing the 25 largest of 227 asset managers. See all 227 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: To approve, on an advisory and non- binding basis, the compensation of Linde plc's Named Executive Officers, as disclosed in the 2025 Proxy statement.

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“3. On an advisory and non-binding basis, the compensation of Linde plc's Named Executive Officers as disclosed in the 2025 proxy statement”): 352,025,829 for, 21,998,013 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 Shareholders approved, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the compensation of Linde plc's Named Executive Officers as disclosed in the 2025 proxy statement by the votes set forth below.”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports, all 219 managers: 156,564,884 for, 63,906 against, 18,685 abstained, 801 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 1,158 managers: 221,496,380 for, 16,472,219 against, 9,550 abstained, 32,487 not voted, 471,072 1 year, 30,085 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: To recommend, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the frequency of holding future advisory shareholder votes on the compensation of Linde plc's Named Executive Officers.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice). The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Fund voting reports, all 211 managers: 608,649 for, 6 against, 20,042 abstained, 1 not voted, 151,841,937 1 year, 1,541,193 3 year, 349 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 1,060 managers: 1,622,692 for, 41,232 abstained, 32,475 not voted, 224,402,602 1 year, 944,980 3 year, 48,473 unknown, 28,682 2 year. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: To ratify, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers ("PWC") as the independent auditor.

Linde Plc’s own tally for this item (“Proposal 2a Shareholders ratified, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers ("PWC") as the independent auditor by the votes set forth below.”): 363,226,295 for, 28,671,074 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 1, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2a Shareholders ratified, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers ("PWC") as the independent auditor by the votes set forth below.”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 231 asset managers below reported 156,578,916 for, 247,329 against, 18,738 abstained.

Showing the 25 largest of 231 asset managers. See all 231 in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: A shareholder proposal requesting an annual report regarding the alignment of the Company's direct and indirect lobbying activities with the Company's 2050 climate neutrality ambition.

The 221 asset managers below reported 3,019,841 for, 150,235,589 against, 420,928 abstained, 600 unknown. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

Showing the 25 largest of 221 asset managers. See all 221 in the interactive database.