Corporate Knights

MARCH 22, 2023

The amount of these pension funds’ actual investments labelled as “sustainable” rose to $276 billion in 2021, up from just $163 billion a year earlier. The dashboard shows that sustainable investments composed nearly 13% of the pension funds’ total assets of $2.2 trillion, versus just 7% of $2.1 79000 0.14

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 11, 2022

While some investments are neutral (deemed neither “clean” nor “dirty”), in many cases these companies are still investing most of their capital into assets that will either lock in further GHG emissions or become stranded assets as the energy transition takes shape. dollars) through 2030. Whereas just 2.7%

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 2, 2024

A new accord on plastics aimed at curbing production and eliminating pollution is widely expected to focus the minds of companies that fail to make the transition towards more sustainable alternatives. The Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty was set up in 2022 and now has over 240 members.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 2, 2022

The majority of the banks and insurers expected to be in full compliance with the Environmental Risk Management Guidelines by June 2022, while the rest are committed to accelerating their implementation. FIs are at varying stages of putting in place the relevant risk management processes, MAS says.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This week’s blog marks the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by noting five of the changes it has wrought to sustainable investing. A selection of this week’s major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Research predicts new demands on asset managers, as clients’ sustainable investment priorities mature. Institutional and intermediary clients’ sustainable investment demands are growing increasingly sophisticated, requiring managers to reappraise their skills and budget levels. A long way to go”.

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Chris Hall

MAY 22, 2024

“The sector is responsible for a big portion of the world’s methane emissions, and the technology already exists to avoid these,” explains Aeisha Mastagni , Senior Portfolio Manager in CalSTRS’ Sustainable Investment and Stewardship Strategies Team. In 2022, the oil and gas industry invested just 2.5%

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