Investment managers mark World Energy Day 2020
Three investment companies share their thoughts on World Energy Day
Carbon emissions
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Message from America: Pandemic pushes ESG and some predict US election outcomes could too
Are ESG investments becoming the de facto rule in the US?
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Managers back engagement campaign for climate targets
Aegon, AXA, Nordea, LGIM, Neuberger Berman, Lazard. Allianz and Federated Hermes among 137 financial institutions signed up.
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State Street to achieve carbon neutrality
The firm met its 30% carbon reduction goal as of the end in 2019, which was set in 2015.
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Campaigners blast HSBC net zero ambitions
‘HSBC’s net-zero commitment is a bit like saying you’ll give up smoking by 2050, but continuing to buy a pack a week’
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UK finance giants join forces in new carbon coalition
Federated Hermes, NatWest, Lloyds, Investec, and Nationwide sign new coalition to improve disclosure of carbon emissions
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Industry supports EC’s new ‘ambitious’ 55% emissions reduction target for 2030
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen set the new “ambitious” target – an increase from a previous target of 40%
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Brown or green recovery?
Irene Lauro, economist at Schroders, discusses how the pandemic has changed the outlook for the oil industry
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Five ways to decarbonise a portfolio: A timeline of techniques
Wells Fargo Asset Management’s Hannah Skeates looks at ways carbon has been reduced in portfolios over the years
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BNP Paribas adds carbon reduction targets to duo of funds
BNP Paribas Asset Management applies 50% carbon footprint reduction mechanism to two multi-factor funds
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Q&A: EQ Investors report on portfolio carbon emissions
EQ Investors’ Sophie Kennedy explains why the wealth management firm has decided to report on the carbon emissions of investment portfolios
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Q&A: EQ Investors report on portfolio carbon emissions
EQ Investors’ Sophie Kennedy explains why the wealth management firm has decided to report on the carbon emissions of investment portfolios