All Climate change articles – Page 15
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News and pressClimate Action 100+ sets decarbonisation expectations for electric utility companies to achieve net zero emissions globally by 2040
IIGCC publishes a global sector strategy for electric utilities as part of Climate Action 100+ initiative, outlining priority actions for companies to remain within limited emissions budget set by IEA net zero pathways
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Blog postCBD COP15: What does the global biodiversity framework mean for investors?
By Gemma James, Senior lead, Environmental Issues, PRI
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WebinarCorporate Sustainability Disclosure: what do investors need?
This session investigates what information investors need to incorporate sustainability issues in their investment decisions and assess the sustainability performance of corporate entities.
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Blog postAs COP 26 approaches, climate metrics, targets, and transition planning advances
By Kimberly Gladman, Senior Associate, Climate Change, PRI
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PodcastSpotlight on CO26: what investors need to know
In this special episode of the PRI podcast, we shine the spotlight on COP26.
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News and pressMajor new policy forecast commissioned by PRI shows rapid policy acceleration by 2025 would bring ‘below 2C’ Paris Agreement within reach
Pursuing 1.5C requires immediate ramp up in Energy & Land Use policy action: electrify transport, retire coal, end deforestation
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Thought leadershipThe Inevitable Policy Response 2021: Forecast Policy Scenario and 1.5C Required Policy Scenario
New 2021 Forecast Policy Scenario from IPR shows rapid policy acceleration by 2025 would bring ‘below 2C’ Paris Agreement within reach
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News and pressPRI launches revamped Academy offering to address evolving ESG training needs
The UN-affiliated Principles for Responsible Investment has today announced the launch of a revitalised offering from its Academy arm.
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Blog postHow compatible is shorting with responsible investment?
By Toby Belsom, Director of Investment Practices, PRI
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Discussion paperShorting and responsible investment: A review
The PRI has a growing number of signatories that allocate to investment strategies that use shorting. These signatories also seek to adhere to the PRI’s six Principles.
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PRI Web PageThe PRI and COP26
COP26, the annual UN climate conference, will be held in Glasgow in November 2021. The conference is significant and represents the world’s most recent collective effort to tackle climate change and achieve net zero emissions across the economy in line with Paris Agreement targets.
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OtherClimate change resources for private markets investors
Resources aimed at increasing investor education and awareness on climate change have proliferated as the topic has grown in importance in recent years. On this page, we highlight a range, by no means exhaustive, of key resources in this area, produced by both the PRI and external authors.
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Blog postPRI launches venture capital collaboration to strengthen ESG take-up
By Peter Dunbar, Senior Specialist, Investment Practices, PRI, Hannah Leach and Johannes Lenhard, VentureESG
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RecordingEstablecimiento de Objetivos Netos Cero: Oportunidades para el Liderazgo de los Inversionistas Latinoamericanos
A medida que los mayores inversionistas y aseguradores de América Latina avancen para alinear sus carteras con los objetivos de emisiones netas cero para 2050, ¿qué se requerirá para garantizar un progreso sistemático y significativo en todo el continente? Únase a este webinar de la Agenda del inversor para analizar ...
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PRI Web PageNet zero gets boost from global financial powerhouses
Credit rating agencies, stock exchanges, index providers and auditors fill the gap for net zero in the financial sector with new alliance that will help put climate at the heart of every professional financial decision.
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PRI Web PageLeading investment consultants form global initiative to push for net zero
The PRI is proud to host the Net Zero Investment Consultants Initiative (NZICI), a new commitment from some of the world’s most prominent investment consultants to align their operations and advisory services with the 1.5 degree emissions trajectory outlined in the Paris Agreement.
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Engagement guideFlying blind - The glaring absence of climate risks in financial reporting
More than 70% of listed companies that represent some of the world’s largest carbon-polluters, alongside most of their external auditors, are not fully accounting for climate-related risks in financial statements. This is despite significant financial risks faced from the climate crisis and net-zero pledges made by many.
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Blog postNet zero target setting: opportunities for Latin American investor leadership
By Hamish Stewart, Senior Associate, Climate, PRI
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News and pressClimate Action 100+ sets new decarbonisation expectations for food and beverage industry in line with Paris Agreement goals
Investors involved in Climate Action 100+, the world’s largest investor engagement initiative on climate change responsible for over USD $55 trillion in assets, released today a new set of expectations that lay out the necessary actions for the food and beverage sector to make progress towards achieving a net zero ...
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Blog postClimate transition – moving to the core of board investment governance
By Julian Poulter, Head of Investor Relations, Inevitable Policy Response (IPR)
