All Climate change articles – Page 21
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Blog postWhy COVID-19 is driving action on climate, biodiversity and social justice
By Fiona Reynolds, CEO, PRI
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Policy reportPRI discussion paper on TCFD forward-looking metrics consultation
[Region: Global] This paper looks at the TCFD consultation on forward-looking metrics for financial institutions and makes some recommendations for how the Taskforce may look to develop its guidance.
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Blog postHow do hurricane shocks impact local public finance dynamics in the US?
By Rhiannon Jerch, Assistant Professor of Economics at Temple University, Matthew E. Kahn, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Economics and Business and Director of JHU’s 21st Century Cities Initiative, Johns Hopkins University and NBER, and Gary C. Lin, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Johns Hopkins University
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Policy reportDelivering carbon neutrality in China
[Region: China] This briefing sets out key policy priorities to set China on a pathway to deliver carbon neutrality; and to do so in a way that is economically, politically and technologically achievable and ultimately beneficial. It is based on research from PRI’s Inevitable Policy Response project.
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News and pressRecords accelerated company commitments to net-zero emissions but gaps remain
Almost half the focus companies of Climate Action 100+ – the world’s largest ever investor engagement initiative on climate change – have now established commitments to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner, its latest progress report reveals.
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Blog postSeven major companies that committed to net-zero emissions in 2020
Marshall Geck, Senior Specialist, Stewardship (Climate Action 100+), Washington DC
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Blog postFive years on, the Paris Agreement must be re-energised
By Sagarika Chatterjee, Director of Climate Change, the PRI, and COP26 Champions Finance Lead
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Blog postTaking a page from its own playbook: how Australia’s pandemic response can inform climate action
By Fiona Reynolds, CEO, PRI
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Thought leadershipSector pathways to net zero emissions
The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance commissioned the Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) to apply their One Earth Climate model to sectors as defined by sector classification schemes commonly used in finance.
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WebinarPRI Digital Forum: Americas - Driving meaningful data
This session focuses on ESG data challenges, solutions that are gathering pace internationally, and how these will influence developments in North America.
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Blog postClimate resilience top of mind for US insurers
By Chris Fowle, Director of Americas, PRI, and Christine Pishko, Relationship Manager, US, PRI
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Engagement guideEngaging oil and gas companies on climate: results of the PRI collaborative engagement
Between March 2018 and October 2020, the PRI coordinated a collaborative engagement on climate change transition for the oil and gas sector.
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PRI Web PageAfrican Asset Owner Climate Awareness Course
PRI is proud to announce the launch of our online training course for African Asset Owners. This short (two to three hour) training course is designed for African investors and aims to develop investor understanding around responsible investment – with a particular emphasis on empowering asset owners with knowledge regarding ...
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Blog postJust transition: key to advancing climate action in a divided US
Marshall Geck, Senior Specialist, Stewardship (Climate Action 100+)
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News and pressClimate Action 100+ adds to focus list of companies
Climate Action 100+, a global initiative involving over 500 signatories responsible for more than USD47 trillion assets under management, has expanded the focus list of companies it is engaging with to deliver Paris Agreement-aligned emissions cuts, implement strong climate governance frameworks and improve climate-related disclosures.
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Blog postThe Inevitable Policy Response under Biden’s climate plan – the stage is set
By Jason Eis, Executive Director, Vivid Economics, Mark Fulton, Founder, Energy Transition Advisers (ETA), Eric Ling, Engagement Manager, Vivid Economics
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Case studyAfricaGrow: a fund of funds for financing African SMEs and start-ups
Case study by Allianz Global Investors
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