Chris Hall

OCTOBER 5, 2022

An investor’s decision to divest “doesn’t mean an end to all ESG-focused engagement with that company”, according to Eric Nietsch, Head of Sustainable Investing for Asia at Manulife Investment Management. . There’s ultimately a place for both engagement and divestment,” said Nietsch. “If Multi-year effort .

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 25, 2024

million people, many of whom are Uyghurs, in detention camps, prisons, and factories that are linked to this supply chain. “The focus when investors look at green technology is on the ability to really help climate change and make that positive impact,” Anita Dorett, Director of the IAHR, told ESG Investor. “Our

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Chris Hall

MAY 19, 2022

“Clear reporting on engagement objectives, outcomes and escalation activities is essential for stakeholders to monitor progress on climate action and hold both companies and investors to account when their actions fall short,” said Isobel Mitchell, Research and Engagement Manager at ShareAction. .

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2024

However, CDPQ was identified as a climate leader following its decision to divest firms involved in oil production and refining and coal mining in 2022. ‘Green’ assets now make up 12.5% of CDPQ’s total C$452 billion (US$329.7 billion) in AUM.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

What really resonated with me was the fact that I would always have conversations with friends or family about climate change, and I would either be given one of two answers: that either it doesn’t exist, or that someday either technology or ‘they’ would solve the problem," Battochio says. . LinkedIn | Twitter.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) is not renewing its membership in Climate Action 100+in recognition of the significant investment it has made in its investment stewardship team and engagement capabilities, as well as the development of its own climate risk engagement framework over the past couple of years.” degrees Celsius.

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ESG Today

MARCH 6, 2024

In a statement provided by the firm to ESG Today, an Invesco spokesperson said: “After careful consideration, Invesco has decided to withdraw from the Climate Action 100+ initiative as we believe our clients’ interests in this area are better served through our existing investor-led and client-centric issuer engagement approach.”

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

More than nine out of ten (92%) focus companies have some level of executive oversight of material climate-related issues, and 75% of companies have committed to net zero by 2050. We’ve made a lot of progress in terms of changing conversations with companies; talking about net zero is normalised.”

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It will make the rule more “defensible when it’s challenged in court,” says Wyatt. The SEC is expected to face legal challenges to its climate disclosure rule, in a country where climate change denial is rife and a concerted anti-ESG effort is underway.

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Jon Hale

JUNE 3, 2022

Then there is the Right’s undying support for the fossil-fuel industry and opposition to doing anything to address climate change. Why Did Companies Take So Long to Divest from White Supremacy? —?—?—?—?— Using initialisms with meanings unknown to most makes it easier to define them as sinister conspiracies.

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CleanTechnica

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

It was 2017, and a dumb local teenager threw a firework into a tinder box of dry trees and plants, and in a blink of an eye the beloved Columbia River Gorge was on fire and the City of Portland was covered in smoke for days on end. I’ll never forget when the fires first woke me up.

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