Tag: Climate Action 100+

Asset Allocation June 3, 2024

Institutional Investors Reaffirm Support for Climate Action 100+ Following Departures

Despite the exit of some major firms, asset managers representing $4.6 trillion say they remain committed to the initiative.

Pensions April 16, 2024

CalPERS To Helm Climate Action 100+

CalPERS’ Michael Cohen will be appointed as steering committee chair of the organization.  

Newsmakers April 21, 2022

Net-Zero Pledges Aren’t as Green as You Think, Says New Study

Of the 25 asset managers studied that were members of the Net Zero Asset Manager Initiative, not a single one required companies in their portfolios to stop developing new projects with coal, gas, and oil.

Asset Management Culture March 22, 2021

World’s Top Carbon Offenders Need to Step Up, Says Investor Group

Investors managing more than $54 trillion says firms require clear short- and medium-term targets and related capital expenditures.

Asset Allocation October 27, 2020

Institutional Investors Press CEOs to Disclose Climate Lobbying Practices

Group says companies will be held accountable for not aligning with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

Asset Management Culture September 16, 2020

Investor-Led Climate Action 100+ to Judge Companies on Sustainable Benchmark

The standard developed by the global alliance of allocators and EY Consulting will be released next year to assess which businesses are leading the transition to net-zero carbon.

Newsmakers December 4, 2018

Shell Announces New Climate Goals, Joining Big Pension Plans

Engagement led by Church of England Pensions Board, Robeco.