All Climate change articles – Page 23
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Case studyEU taxonomy alignment case study: Impax Asset Management
Impax is a specialist asset manager focused on investing in opportunities arising from the transition to a sustainable economy.
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Case studyEU taxonomy alignment case study: AXA Investment Managers
AXA IM has established a definition of green investing for both investment and reporting purposes, using a grid organised around four green categories.
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Case studyEU taxonomy alignment case study: Morgan Stanley Investment Management
As the number of signatories to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) rises, and ESG-integrated assets under management (AUM) across the world reach over $30 trillion, carbon emissions and global temperatures also continue to rise.
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PRI Web PageChampion climate action
Climate change continues to be the number one issue of concern for signatories, but there is still a considerable gap between investor awareness and investor action if the Paris Agreement target is to be met.
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PRI Web PageClimate Action 100+
Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) is an investor-led initiative to ensure the world’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters take appropriate action on climate change in order to mitigate financial risk and to maximise the long-term value of assets.
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Case studyUsing climate change scenarios in asset liability modelling
Case study by BCI Signatory type: Investment manager Region of operation: Canada Assets under management: CAD$171bn Why ESG is vital for boosting long-term value Asset allocation is the main determinant of a fund’s overall risk and return and, therefore, is the most important decision that our clients ...
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Case studyAligning strategic asset allocation to a +1.5°C world: a proposed framework
Case study by AXA Investment Managers
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Case studyA total portfolio approach to climate alignment, ESG integration and real-world impact
Case study by The Scott Trust Limited (Guardian Media Group) Signatory type: Asset owner Region of operation: UK Assets under management: £1 billion Why ESG plays a vital role in our asset allocation decisions The Scott Trust is the owner of the Guardian Media Group, which publishes The ...
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Case studyClimate change: optimal choices in strategic asset allocation are a must
Case study by ASR Nederland / ASR Asset Management (a.s.r.) Signatory type: Asset owner / investment manager Region of operation: The Netherlands Assets under management: €70bn a.s.r. is a signatory to both the Paris Agreement and the Dutch Climate Agreement and wants to play a leading role as ...
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Policy reportHow government and investors can deliver net-zero in the US
[Region: US] This report sets out priorities for US federal climate policy which are economically feasible, readily implementable, and necessary. Policy reform can also represent a growth opportunity to enhance US competitiveness and retool large sections of the US economy.
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Blog postTime for real assets investors to take the next step on climate change
By Simon Whistler, Senior Specialist, Investment Practices, PRI
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Blog postThe challenge of tracking firm-level climate change exposure
By Zacharias Sautner, Laurence van Lent, Grigory Vilkov, Ruishen Zhang (All authors are from Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)
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Case studySTOA SDG case study
Signatory type: Private equity investor / Asset ownerOperating region: Developing countriesAssets under management: €180 millionSDG targets: SDGs 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 13Practice area: Engagement for impact
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ArticleAGM season during the COVID-19 pandemic: trends and themes
The 2020 AGM season has been unique. The record levels of support seen across 2019’s environmental and social proposals, alongside increasingly urgent climate action and commitments by huge corporates and investors to stakeholder capitalism, set the stage for an interesting season. In addition to this, the COVID-19 crisis has, in ...
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Engagement guideEngaging on methane: results of the PRI collaborative engagement
Between 2017 and 2019, the PRI coordinated a collaborative engagement on methane with the oil and gas and utilities sectors.
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Blog postCarbon reductions and climate risk – does the Paris Agreement hold the key?
By Tarun Ramadorai, Imperial College London & Federica Zeni, Imperial College London
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Blog postAccounting for climate: getting the numbers investors need
By Paul Lee, Independent Stewardship Consultant and Morgan Slebos, Director of Sustainable Markets, PRI
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WebinarThe initiative Climat International – private equity action on climate change
The PRI is delighted to invite you to learn more about the fast growing private equity climate initiative: initiative Climat International, and how private equity players can take action on climate change towards COP26.
