Tag: Climate Change
European Firms Increasingly Pessimistic, Climate Investment Stagnates
EU manufacturers plan to reduce investment for first time in four years.
Millennial Sues Australian Pension Fund over Climate Change Risks
Sustainable Investment Skeptics are Becoming Believers
Study finds number of cynics about ESG cut in half since 2017.
Fire Managers Who Ignore Climate Change, Says UK Pension Regulator
Guy Opperman insists plan trustees must ensure that investment managers employ ESG tenets.
Green Coalition: Pension Plans Miss Billions by Not Divesting from Fossil Fuels
Environmental groups say CalPERS, CalSTRS, and Colorado PERA missed $19 billion by keeping fossil fuel stocks in their portfolios.
Pension Funds, Insurers Commit to Carbon-Neutral Investments by 2050
Banks’ Pledge to Fight Climate Change Isn’t Universally Lauded
CalPERS, Wellington Launch Climate Risk Evaluation Framework
Guide aims to help firms assess, disclose climate change risks to their business.
Climate Change, Trade Collapse, and Cyber Warfare Among Top Investor Risks
Trade war implications are only a piece of the big picture, Thinking Ahead Institute head says.
Proposed Bill to Require Companies to Disclose Climate Risk
Legislation would require SEC to issue climate risk disclosure guidelines.
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Releases Inaugural Climate Report
Fund details how it works climate risk into investing its nearly $150 billion in assets.
TPR Issues Guidance for UK Defined Contribution Plans
New laws that incorporate ESG requirements take effect in October.
Dutch Pension APG Signs Government Climate Agreement
Paris Agreement-based policy signatories represent $3.3 trillion in assets under management.
Denmark’s PenSam Excludes 26 More Oil Firms
Fund keeps Shell and BP for now, but it will still watch the companies it did not divest from to see if—and how—their ESG efforts are improving.