Climate change – Page 49
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Pension funds file fossil fuel financing resolution at Barclays
UK-listed bank being asked to set out targets to stop financing fossil fuel companies
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Geneva pension fund mulls exclusion-to-engagement shift
‘Exclusions don’t impact corporate behaviour’
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Did they come true? 2019 responsible investment wishes revisited
IPE asks asset owners, asset managers and others to look back on their wishes for the year
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UK’s NEST eyes 1.5°C scenario, ‘braver’ communication, physical risks
Master trust testing climate aware fund rejig to incorporate 1.5°C instead of 2°C warming scenario
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PGGM’s van Dam sees inflated expectations of sustainable finance
Fellow panellists highlight crowded renewable energy markets, importance of measures from public authorities
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Danish FSA zeros in on ‘greenwashing’ and climate risks in Christmas letter
Financial watchdog says pension and life insurance firms must report on handling of risk in the green transition
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Investors hail EU Council green light for 2050 net-zero target
‘The outcome investors were looking for’
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PensionsEurope, Efama positive on Green Deal, but ESG data still an issue
European Commission’s new growth strategy goes beyond financial sector in drive to deliver on climate change goals
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PKA chief at heart of newly-launched Climate Investment Coalition
Danish pensions and government initiative aims to boost private sector funding of clean energy
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IPE Conference: Asset owners told fossil fuel debt key to net-zero goal
Andreas Hoepner speaks to delegates about the need to cut emissions in portfolios by at least 7% a year on average
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Sweden goes fossil free with €4.3bn of premium pension assets
Pensions Agency’s ESG sell off includes pornography, weapons and alcohol
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Private equity investors to make climate change shifts
Investors plan to modify their private equity portfolios to combat climate change
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Opinion Pieces
Long-term matters: Financial sector employees can help win the climate change fight
More than a thousand Google employees have signed a public letter calling on the company to take bold action on climate change. They joined employees in other companies such as Amazon and Microsoft who published similar letters, calling their companies to take real action on climate change in response to the climate crisis.
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PRI names lawyer for ‘legal framework for impact’ project
Freshfields to explore legal questions about ‘new frontier for responsible investment’
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Large asset managers fail think tank's climate engagement test
InfluenceMap claims study first to take broad look at engagement activities
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LD picks Nordea for DKK1.2bn sustainable global equities; Impax exits
Experience, stability, commitment to ESG were key factors in selection, says Charlotte Mark
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FRR and insurer trio boost asset owner net zero carbon alliance
Members of the alliance commit to 2050 carbon neutrality agenda
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Positive investor action is the exception, not the rule, says PRI
Responsible investor groups to help institutional investors use their influence more
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New pensions climate risk group targets consultation in early 2020
Group was set up by the pensions regulator together with government departments
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BHP climate lobbying resolution defeated in London after 22% support [updated]
Church pension fund says ‘momentum of support sends undisputed signal’