Australia’s new climate disclosure regime: ‘generational shift’ gets underway
Investors say credible, comparable disclosures will boost confidence and attract capital.
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‘Renewables remain resilient’: CalPERS’ Cashion on the outlook for US climate investing under Trump
Peter Cashion, managing investment director, Sustainable Investing at CalPERS sits down with NZI to discuss Trump, the outlook for US renewables and how to define climate solution assets
BlackRock exits NZAM climate alliance amid growing political pressure
BlackRock has announced its departure from the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative following increasing pressure from Republican politicians over its climate efforts.
Unpicking the fallout of GFANZ’s restructuring
As GFANZ, the world’s largest climate coalition adjusts its membership criteria in the wake of prominent departures, what does the network’s shift in strategy mean for the future of climate alliances?
Revealed: the leaders and laggards on climate in the insurance sector
Insurers are under increasing pressure to cease underwriting fossil fuels as climate-related weather events significantly impact profit margins. But who are the leaders and laggards in the insurance sector?
Dutch court backs Shell in emissions reduction case
Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell, one of the largest corporate emitters of fossil fuels has won an appeal against a landmark ruling which forced it to reduce its emissions
‘Alexa, activate carbon credits!’: the Mag 7’s nature fooprint
Amidst the rising resource intensity of data centres, the Mag 7 are embracing renewable energy, carbon credits and venture capitalism, Atharva Deshmukh takes a closer look at their environmental footprint
Green bonds versus SLBs: Which structure is making the most impact?
Investors wishing to make a climate impact in fixed income now have access to an ever growing arsenal of tools, from green bonds to sustainability-linked debt, what are the most impactful levers?
Private equity’s carbon footprint exceeds global aviation industry
Private equity firms with a focus on the energy sector are responsible for more than one gigatonne of emissions and are accused of being ill prepared for the energy transition
Balancing speed and impact: Aon’s Jo Sharples on net zero targets for DC
With net zero targets set, Aon's CIO for DC Solutions Jo Sharples discusses the need for real impact over symbolic actions and explains the potential of private markets to accelerate the transition
NZI with Mona - COP29: focus on climate lobbying
Ahead of the COP29 Summit in Azerbaijan, NZI editor Mona Dohle sits down with Ed Collins director of the Lobby Map programme at the thinktank InfluenceMap and Adam Gillet, climate lead at Railpen and a member of NZI’s editorial steering committee to discuss how asset owners approach climate lobbying.
Investors are cultivating green shoots in Asian electric utilities
Rebecca Mikula-Wright, CEO and Monica Bae, director of Investor Practice of the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change argue that engagement with Asian electricity companies is delivering signs of progress