Q&A with AXA IM Alt’s Lavergne: ‘No major tech breakthrough needed to decarbonise real estate’
AXA IM Alt’s global head of sustainability discusses the challenges facing real estate and infrastructure assets
Decarbonisation
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Investors moving from a generalist to a more sophisticated approach to ESG
Increasingly allocating capital to specific themes or regions
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Hoped-for irony: How America’s tariff war is boosting the global clean energy transition
The real question isn’t if the world will decarbonise. It’s who will lead, who will follow, and who will get left behind
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Ignore the noise pollution: Three charts that support the investment case for EVs
As usual with disruptive innovation, the facts contradict the headlines, writes ARK Invest’s Akaash TK
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Investor interest in energy transition and decarbonisation ‘rapidly expanding’ across asset classes
AUM in publicly traded climate funds has grown nearly 20-fold over the past seven years
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Government consultation on voluntary carbon credit standards ‘to drive green investment’
VCMI’s Claims Code of Practice is one of the key standards recognised by the UK government
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NYC comptroller warns fund managers to strengthen net-zero plans or lose their mandate
‘We won’t bow to pressure to move away from our commitments to decarbonisation’
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Renewable energy adoption ‘limited’ in high-emission sectors
‘Powering the Earth differently is not enough. We must also build it to run differently.’
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ESG investing: The three elephants in the room
In theory, there’s no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is
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12 managers back platform to support transparent ‘Scope 4’ emissions calculation
Robeco, Mirova and Quantis are among those supporting the initiative
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Nordea AM given €800m sustainability-focused BetaPlus mandate
Tasked with supporting Ircantec to achieve its 7% annual CO2 reduction target
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Q&A with Insight Investment’s Soens: PCAF carbon footprint guidance represents ‘meaningful progress’
The guidance has implications not just for green bond holdings, but for conventional bond and equity portfolios as well