£85bn Swedish pension giant bans non-ESG asset managers
£85bn Swedish Pension Fund warns asset managers over ESG
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Asset managers lay groundwork for stewardship changes but shy away from tough battles
Three times as many managers now hold boards responsible for net zero policies compared to 2020
Aviva Investors lures insider from Aldersgate for new climate policy role
Aviva Investors has announced it has appointed Nick Molho as the firm's head of climate policy in a newly-created role
Asset managers fear ‘public shaming’ as anti-ESG lobby grows
Morningstar’s global head of sustainability research Hortense Bioy told NZI asset managers are increasingly ‘softening' their ESG language
The week that was: Don’t miss these highlights on NZI
Read some of Net Zero Investor's best news pieces from last week, including coverage of ICGN in Sweden and NZI's field trip to Denmark
Green is the new black in mining after historic net zero deal
Mining giants Antofagasta, Aurubis and Glencore all confirmed to NZI they support ICA's landmark agreement
Monday Debate: Are renewables a ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ card?
Energy investors should not pretend that decarbonisation will be achieved only by a shift to renewables
Hundreds of asset owners to pressure 15,000 corporates to disclose hard numbers
NZI was told 750 investors plan to pressure about 15,000 companies to release more climate-impact data
Shareholders’ net zero criticism increasingly a headache for Vanguard
The recent wave of criticism that has hit Vanguard is refusing to die down as yet another shareholder is lashing out. What's next for the embattled asset manager?
Carbon capture: net zero investment opportunity or another greenwash?
A milestone event in the Danish North Sea is showing that oil and gas majors may finally be taking carbon capture and storage seriously, though greenwashing concerns remain
Due diligence laws divide financial firms
Part III of NZI’s Putting a Price on Pollution series looks at the complications around extending environment-focused due diligence laws to financial firms
Aviva’s warning to MPs: London’s global warming much higher than Paris goals
Speaking to MPs today, the chief responsible investment officer at Aviva Investors urged caution around greenhouse emissions targets
CEOs see ESG increasingly as an opportunity rather than a threat
ESG is increasingly becoming a full part of the CEO agenda
Exclusive: Eva Halvarsson on running ‘her’ $37bn pension giant AP2
Net Zero Investor sits down with industry heavyweight Eva Halvarsson, since 2006 the CEO of AP2, one of Europe's largest pension funds
ICGN: Five ESG issues corporates should not ignore
Jeroen Veldman said pro-active engagement offers significant advantages to corporates in the long-run