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Bloomberg: Fidelity Investments and Capital Group ranked the worst of the world’s 10 biggest asset managers last year on pushing high-carbon emitters to curb their role in global warming, according to a report. [Full article available to Bloomberg subscribers.]
Institutional Investor: Most ESG managers struggle to get investors’ attention. Here’s why.
IPE: Members of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance have called on the International Energy Agency (IEA) to include a fully developed standalone 1.5°C scenario in the 2021 edition of its influential global energy outlook.
IR Magazine: Four in five respondents say they identify ESG risks using in-house research.
BNN Bloomberg: Banks are failing to address the global plastic-pollution crisis, having provided $1.7 trillion in financing to packaging companies, retailers and related businesses, according to a report.
Think Advisor: Many investors are asking for it, relative performance is strong and asset managers are providing more investment options. [Full article available to Think Advisor subscribers.]
Top1000Funds: A cohort of ESG experts argued that the current data and research available for investors is lacking. Elsewhere they urged investors to engage with corporate boards to encourage change.
GreenBiz: While the attention of the world is on a rapid and sustainable COVID-19 recovery, increasing climate change risks continue to loom large. Recovery will require investments that create jobs and ensure not only immediate green recovery, but also long-term sustainable development. We need ready solutions that promote local development of climate-resilient infrastructure and use capital and innovation from the private sector to advance public objectives. We need green banks: an implementable, versatile answer for sustainable economic recovery.
The Asset: Investors are beginning to seek independent audits of the sustainability targets of green bonds and social bonds as part of their bond covenants to ensure their investments are used for the intended purpose.
Bloomberg: Two new reports put price tags on the year’s warming-fueled severe weather events. [Full article available to Bloomberg subscribers.]
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