Kerry Constabile joins the bank to oversee net-zero target setting.
Tag: net zero
A ‘paradigm shift’ in stewardship in China
Domestic fund managers in China that tend to avoid voting against management are beginning to ‘move the needle’.
Net zero goals fuel surge in sustainable bonds
Green, social, sustainable and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bond issuance is expected to hit $1.7trn in 2022, with continued growth likely as the net zero transition gathers pace, says Standard Chartered.
Climate and social goals shape NNIP’s investments
There is a correlation between investing in businesses that aim to deliver sustainable outcomes and achieving consistently attractive returns, says NN Investment Partners.
Asset managers voting against climate resolutions
ShareAction report reveals that CA100+ and NZAM members voted against almost one third of climate resolutions.
Fidelity to halve emissions by 2030
The new climate goal and its proprietary climate ratings aim to help the firm reach net zero by 2050.
Investors engage with CLP on climate change
The Hong Kong power company commits to net zero emissions by 2050 and phasing out coal power by 2040.
A $12.4trn price-tag to green Asian transport
The cost for China, Japan and South Korea to create a net-zero transport sector is vast, according to ING research, making early action essential.
BII sets China apart
China should be treated separately from both developed and emerging markets, according to Blackrock Investment Institute (BII).