17 May 2022Events, Roundtables
Climate Change
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News, Policy, Themes | 29 March 2023
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance sets expectations for oil and gas investments and calls on companies and policymakers to align with 1.5C pathways
The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance publishes its Position on the Oil and Gas Sector, setting new requirements for members and formulating key expectations for oil and gas companies (produces and consumers) and policymakers.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, Publications, Themes | 29 March 2023
Position on the Oil and Gas Sector
The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance's Position on the Oil and Gas Sector sets out clear expectations for the three key stakeholder groups: investors, oil and gas companies, and policymakers. Alliance members shall incorporate the guidelines into their individual internal policies in 12 months following the publication. The expectations for companies and policymakers are directed to these actors as well as to Alliance members, who may use them as guidelines for engagement.
Climate Change, Publications, TCFD | 23 March 2023
Climate Risks in the Real Estate Sector
Responsible for about 40% of all greenhouse gas emissions globally, the real estate sector is already confronted by high climate…
Climate Change, Nature, Publications, TCFD | 23 March 2023
Climate Risks in the Agriculture Sector
Accounting for 17% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the agriculture sector is both driving the global temperature to rise…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News, Themes | 13 March 2023
Emerging Markets Transition Investment project outlines principles for localised engagement approaches
The Emerging Markets Transition Investment (EMTI) project, supported by the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, released a second paper in its Code Red! Series. The paper outlines guiding principles for responsible and effective engagement in emerging markets and developing economies.
Insurance, Thought Leadership | 08 March 2023
A farewell note from PSI Board Chair and Global Sustainability Leader, Karin Greve-Isdahl: We need data, diplomats and optimistic (but stubborn) experts to enable change!
Last month I had my final Board meeting as Chair of the Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI). I am profoundly…
Climate Change, Publications, TCFD | 07 March 2023
The 2023 Climate Risk Landscape
With worsening impacts of climate change affecting almost every human and natural system across the globe and the critical economic…
Adaptation Finance, Africa & Middle East, Climate Change, Publications | 02 March 2023
Adapting to a New Climate in the MENA Region
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is one of the most vulnerable to physical climate change impacts, putting…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 17 February 2023
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance Chair highlights importance of a just energy transition at Munich Security Conference
Opening remarks to the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance-hosted roundtable discussion at the Munich Security Conference by Günther Thallinger, Chair of…
Banking, Climate Change, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 09 February 2023
Principles for Responsible Banking to strengthen climate ambition to meet increased expectations
As the global framework and gold standard for Sustainable Banking, the Principles for Responsible Banking need to continuously evolve in line with increasing ambition and new goals humanity defines. Signatories have made the important decision to strengthen the definition of the Principles’ climate ambition to specify that Signatory Banks, in accordance with the Paris Agreement, are expected to align their portfolios with a 1.5 degrees pathway.
