All Infrastructure articles
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PodcastPutting people first in infrastructure investing
In this week’s podcast we look at the social licence of infrastructure investing. Joined by Gwen Colin of Vauban Infrastructure and Antoine Tréboz of ALiS.
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PRI reporting analysis
Inside PRI data: Investment manager practices
There are many responsible investment practices that are now widely practised among the PRI’s investment manager signatories. A large majority publish core policies and have executive oversight of their implementation.
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PRI Web Page
New members added to the Infrastructure Advisory Committee
The PRI is delighted to announce the appointment of four new signatory representatives to the Infrastructure Advisory Committee.
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Recording
PRI in Person & Online: Breakout 5B - Role of private markets in the energy transition
Private market investors will play a key role in financing the energy transition by investing in renewable energy, technology, and engaging with companies to drive decarbonisation.
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Case study
Infranity: Assessing climate performance to build sustainable infrastructure portfolios
Using a target-setting methodology to reduce portfolio and asset emission intensity
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Case study
Meridiam: Sustainability Impact Measurement Platform
Meridiam’s tool for systematically measuring its assets’ contributions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
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Workshop summary
Human rights in private markets: preventing and mitigating negative outcomes
This article summarises the key points from a workshop on 15 September 2022 where private markets industry participants discussed how to prevent and mitigate negative human rights outcomes associated with their business operations and investment activities.
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Blog post
What does our reporting data reveal about responsible infrastructure investment trends?
By Marco Longhini, Analyst, Investment Practices; and Simon Whistler, Head of Real Assets
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Discussion paper
Closing the loop: Responsible investment and the circular economy
Why and how investors should take action
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Workshop summary
Human rights in private markets: identifying and assessing negative human rights outcomes
Key points from a workshop held on 30 June 2022 where private markets industry participants discussed how to identify and assess negative human rights outcomes
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Introductory guide
An introduction to responsible investment: real estate
A guide to managing ESG issues in real estate
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Technical guide
Incorporating climate change in private markets: An investor resource guide
A guide on the publicly available resources and initiatives available for direct and indirect private equity and real assets equity investors to help them incorporate climate change considerations in their investment process.
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Webinar
Closing the funding gap: responsible investment in emerging markets
Investment in emerging markets remains substantially below the levels required to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement. In this webinar, we’ll explore how investors and other stakeholders can help close this gap - from developments at the policy level, to asset allocation and engagement with portfolio companies.
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Policy report
Policy briefing: sustainable infrastructure
With these four proposed policy and regulatory recommendations, the PRI hopes to advance the development of infrastructure projects aligned with key global sustainability goals, such as the SDGs and the Paris Agreement.
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Discussion paper
Closing the funding gap: The case for ESG incorporation and sustainability outcomes in emerging markets
How investors can use responsible investment practices to manage risk and meet return objectives while working towards closing the emerging markets funding gap.
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Blog post
ESG incorporation in infrastructure – what best practice looks like
The materiality of ESG factors must be evaluated on an asset-by-asset basis, given the diversity of infrastructure. Environment is particularly relevant as infrastructure projects have such a direct impact on biodiversity, resource use and the local environment.
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Technical guide
Climate risk: An investor resource guide
This publication provides an overview of the many resources available to help investors manage climate risk. It includes short discussions of each of the four areas of climate risk management, links to key resources and many examples of investor disclosures.
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PRI Web Page
New members added to the Infrastructure Advisory Committee
The PRI is delighted to announce the appointment of four new signatory representatives to the Infrastructure Advisory Committee.
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PRI Web Page
Providers of Scenario Analysis and Climate Risk Metrics
For a detailed explanation of the methodology of scenario analysis and climate risk providers, see Taming the Green Swan (2020) by Julia Anna Bingler and Chiara Colesanti Senni.
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Other
Climate change initiatives for private markets investors
Various initiatives have formed to offer guidance and support for investor action towards positive climate change outcomes. This page highlights key initiatives and their resources. css Tab system
