16 takeaways from the Climate Ambition Summit
UN general Antonio Guterres calls on leaders to declare a state of climate emergency
Net zero
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‘Pivotal moment’ as fund groups sign Net Zero Asset Managers commitment
Investment firms representing $9trn commit to supporting the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner
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Robeco sets net zero AUM target
Plans to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 across entire AUM.
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Will a divided government hinder net zero plans in the US?
UBS Wealth Management and BlueBay Asset Management outline possible investment paths.
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UK’s 10-point climate plan to create ‘green industrial revolution’
Banning of petrol and diesel cars, increased hydrogen generation and promoting City of London to green finance centre are all in the plans
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Investment managers adopt social housing standard
BlackRock, M&G, Rathbone Greenbank, LGIM Real Assets and Schroders are among the early adopters of the standard
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ESG leaders: Net-zero commitments are not enough
A panel of experts at the Reuters ESG Investment Europe conference say new guidance could be a bumpy but welcome ride
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ESG leaders: Net-zero commitments are not enough
A panel of experts at the Reuters ESG Investment Europe conference say new guidance could be a bumpy but welcome ride
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European asset managers commit to being net zero by 2050
KGAL and Kempen Capital Management have joined finance firms pledging net-zero emissions
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UN PRI report: Forestry solutions to generate $800bn a year
UN PRI study finds investment opportunities in nature-based solutions
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LGIM expands Climate Impact Pledge to over 1,000 companies
Investment arm of L&G has increased engagement programme coverage and updated scoring methodology
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Campaigners blast HSBC net zero ambitions for ‘lacking credibility’
‘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’