Chris Hall

MARCH 21, 2025

Denmarks AkademikerPension , a member-owned scheme serving 174,500 teachers and other academic professionals, said it had decided to terminate our relationship with State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), after the US-based index fund giant was given a low ESG rating by staff.

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Green Bonds Net Zero Paris Agreement Sustainable Investment 80

Chris Hall

APRIL 9, 2024

The Danish pension fund for academics has joined the European asset owners opting for divestment, as fossil fuel companies remain at odds with the Paris Agreement. P+, which has more than 110,000 members, recorded a 78.2%

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 3, 2024

Now they must wait to see how signatories to the Paris Agreement act on the commitments outlined in the official response to the Global Stocktake, as well as multiple other pledges announced across the two weeks before that final text was signed, sealed and gavelled. C has not lessened; if anything, it has increased,” he says.

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James Militzer

MARCH 2, 2023

C threshold (above pre-industrial levels) stipulated in the Paris Agreement. That’s why the William Davidson Institute is sponsoring the Energy Innovation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Global Case Writing Competition , which aims to increase the number of academic business cases available about this very important topic.

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Supply Chain Supply Chains Climate Change Development 98

Chris Hall

MAY 17, 2023

Oil and gas major Shell is under increasing pressure ahead of its annual general meeting (AGM) on 23 May, with asset owners like PGGM and the Church of England Pensions Board announcing their support for a shareholder proposal calling for the company to align its Scope 3 emissions target with the Paris Agreement. Car manufacturer Toyota is facing (..)

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Stewardship Code Net Zero Paris Agreement Divestment 52

Chris Hall

AUGUST 4, 2023

“Constructive dialogue” sought by UK asset owners with managers, including meetings and their involvement in an academic review. All firms saw shareholder resolutions on climate disclosures fail to gain sufficient shareholder backing or the passing of weak climate transition plans.

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Paris Agreement Academics Divestment Climate Change 52