Climate change for private markets

Private markets investors have a critical role to play on climate change, through their investment selections and management of portfolio companies and assets.

This resource hub provides a selection of tools, guides and insights to support investors on the path to net zero.

Featured resources

Assessing physical climate risk in private markets: A technical guide

2025-03-28T10:30:00+00:00

This guide details a three-part process for private markets investors to assess physical climate risk.

Decarbonisation methodologies for private equity

2023-11-08T16:24:00+00:00

Using the Private Markets Decarbonisation Roadmap and the Net Zero Investment Framework’s component for private equity.

TCFD implementation guide for private markets

2022-10-31T15:00:00+00:00

Practical guidance for private equity investors on reporting in line with recommendations from the TCFD.

Valuing carbon in private markets

A guide for private markets GPs and LPs to consider incorporation of carbon costs and opportunities into the entire investment decision-making process. The guide includes a framework, potential methodologies, and case studies to help illustrate how being proactive on carbon reduction can be good for business.

Guidance for infrastructure assets: Complement to the Net Zero Investment Framework

This guidance expands the IIGCC's Net Zero Investment Framework by providing methodologies and approaches for the alignment of infrastructure portfolios towards the goal of achieving global net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner.

NZAOA Target Setting Protocol

The updated Protocol sets out the Alliance’s four-pillar approach to target setting and reporting for the period 2020 to 2025, with specific considerations for real estate, infrastructure and private equity.