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Federated Hermes calls out ‘trilemma’ of crises facing energy

The asset manager pointed to accelerating climate change, challenges to energy security and rising costs as potential risks to climate action.

By Christopher Marchant

Seven reasons why policymakers aren’t accelerating the green transition

Net Zero Investor kicks off its Putting a Price on Pollution Series by looking at why policymakers are reluctant to implement stronger anti-pollution policies

Investors demand vote on climate transition plans at FTSE firms

A group of asset managers and pensions bodies has written to FTSE listed companies calling for a ‘Say on Climate’.

Engagement

Climate Action 100+ shows mixed results in progress report

Banking

BNP Paribas taken to task over fossil fuel funding reductions

NGO

Record number of investors targeting corporate climate change disclosures

Ready to engage? Potentials and pitfalls facing the 2023 AGM season

This year promises to be memorable in the proxy voting space, as institutional investors push for action on climate shareholder resolutions.

By Christopher Marchant

Bringing the retail investor into engagement

GFANZ members criticised for continuing to finance fossil fuel expansion

World’s four largest asset managers backing fewer environmental resolutions

Glencore’s coal projects targeted in shareholder resolution

The art of climate resolutions

BlackRock singled out for not attending UN PRI conference

Private Markets

Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance targets private markets

Engagement

Mike Cannon-Brookes: the billionaire shaking things up at AGL Energy

Biodiversity

Investor reflections on ‘subdued’ COP27

PAAO progress report highlights value of commitment over quick fixes

Prolonged engagement activities must run parallel to decisive action, inaugural progress report from asset owner body urges.

Investment Manager

How corporate lobbying is coming under greater pressure

Energy

COP27: Bankable renewable energy projects lacking in Africa

COP27: developed countries ‘failing on $1bn a year mobilisation pledge’

Transition

Coal’s decline needs ‘rapid’ acceleration, argues IEA

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