Majority of large-cap companies fail to quantify impacts of their decarbonisation efforts
Several sectors also rely on controversial decarbonisation levers according to the Clarity AI study
Climate Transition
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Aegon urges shareholders to take action over Shell’s ‘weakened’ sustainability plans
Hilkka Komulainen has called on fund managers to vote against climate transition plans at Shell’s AGM
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Transition Plan Taskforce publishes final sector guidance
Transition planning seen as a ‘key tool’ to increase momentum for transition finance
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Climate risk means 45% of global CEOs see their firm as unviable in 10 years
Smaller companies are at greater risk
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Aegon AM rebrands high yield bond fund to focus on climate transition
Managed by Thomas Hanson and Mark Benbow
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HSBC AM partners with Nasdaq to launch climate tech ETF
Follows the launch of their climate tech venture capital strategy
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UBS AM and Aon launch EM climate transition fund
Fund has positive and negative ‘tilts’, compared to a broad EM index
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Road to COP28: Food in focus and ‘kick up the backside’ for renewables
‘Strongest push ever given to food systems and agriculture in the COP process’
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Allspring launches low-carbon fixed income fund
The high-yield strategy has a portfolio target of net zero by 2050
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Climate tech VC deals at slowest pace in three years
From its peak in Q3 2021, quarterly deal value for climate technologies has fallen more than 50%
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Sector special: Auto making inroads in sustainable transition
S&P Global looks at the materiality of ESG issues in the sector
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Five priority actions for governments at COP27
More than 600 investment firms have come together to call for stronger climate policy