Stephanie Maier: net zero must come from ‘carrot and stick’ regulation
GAM’s head of responsible investment discusses the opportunities ahead and the most recent policy developments for net zero.
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Norway’s sustainable taxonomy: the tool investors have been missing?
The country’s policy reform is a reminder of why definitions matter in sustainable finance and why it is crucial to know what constitutes ‘green’ capital.
London Pensions Fund Authority publishes investor net-zero plan
Fund “hopes to include scope 3 emissions next year” as more defensive data becomes available.
S&P unveils net-zero index range
New indices are based on 2021 report from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
GFANZ consults industry on net-zero alignment gaps
Global coalition highlights the importance of credible, forward-looking metrics for measuring impact.
Where climate change scenario planning sits in investment
Many of the world’s major economies are working towards a 1.5°C Paris Agreement-aligned future, but investors must prepare portfolios for the climate change outcome – whatever this ends up being.
Robeco launches net-zero equity strategy
Asset management company Robeco has announced an equities strategy focused on...
Amundi outlines approach to “Say on Climate” resolutions
Global asset management company Amundi has released a statement setting out...
IIGC responds to UK’s green finance strategy
The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), an investor coalition has...
Where superannuation funds sit in Australia’s new net-zero era
The Labor Party’s recent election victory means Australia’s government will bring in greater support for net-zero targets, but what does this mean for the country’s A$3.5trn superannuation fund sector?
PLSA: three out of four pension schemes have net-zero plans
Two-thirds of pension schemes have already begun work on TCFD reports