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Climate collapse – changing climate policy and investor duties to meet new realities
Ahead of COP28, the Founding Partners of the Investor Agenda and the Legal Framework for Impact project shed light policy environment necessary to scale private climate finance.
How can policymakers support finance industry action on net-zero: Establishing an appropriate emission scope
Absolute emissions must be reduced across the entire value chain to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C and limit the…
How can policy makers support finance industry action on net-zero: Committing to transparent reporting of GHG emissions
To achieve net-zero emissions, every economic sector must decarbonise. A continuously growing number of economic actors measure and transparently report…
How can policy makers support finance industry action on net-zero: Establishing near-term targets
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 requires global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions…
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance demonstrates tangible climate action in the latest Progress Report
"Increasing Climate Ambition, Decreasing Emissions”, third progress report of the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, shows membership growth, US$ 8.4 trillion in AuM covered by interim targets, and data on total financed GHG emissions, which dropped by 3.5% between 2021 and 2022.
Recommendations for policy makers on net-zero action: Aligning commitments with the assumptions and criteria of the science based 1.5°C scenarios
Action to step up net-zero ambition by accelerating cuts in emissions is needed from all to secure the global climate…
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance members showcase net-zero credibility at Climate Ambition Summit and fourth anniversary AGM
Former US Secretary of State and current US Climate Envoy John Kerry, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, and UN Special Adviser and…
Recommendations for policy makers on net-zero action: Aligning commitments with science based no/low overshoot 1.5°C scenarios
Over 100 years ago, policymakers started to acknowledge the dramatic influence pollution would have on our planet. Over 50 years…
The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance calls on policymakers to boost support and unlock up to $275 trillion net-zero investment opportunity
The UN-Convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, ahead of its first AGM this week, has published a paper calling for the removal of key political barriers to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Turning point: How policymakers can shift the trillions needed for the net-zero transition
This article series explores whether the financial system has reached the tipping point on net-zero action. At this critical time, the series looks at how policymakers can embed requirements for credible net-zero ambition across the financial system.
