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Investors continue to back fossil fuels with $4.3trn still invested
New research by environmental organisation Urgewald reveals that investors are still pumping $4trn of assets into companies that are developing new fossil fuel assets
IFRS Foundation and TPT confirm details of collaboration at London Climate Week
The IFRS Foundation announced today at London Climate Week that it will assume responsibility for the disclosure-specific materials of the Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) and other reporting initiatives
NZIF 2.0: new asset classes, focus on real world impact
Net Zero Investment Framework (NZIF) has been overhauled, including a greater emphasis on financing reduced emissions and widening the asset classes in the scope of the framework
Bonn: five potential COP29 agenda items for investors to watch
The German city of Bonn hosts SB60, the 60th meeting of UN subsidiary bodies, which will set the agenda for the 2024 COP29 summit this week. Here are five key topics for investors to watch
Why investors should think more seriously about oil prices
Oil companies and their investors are betting big on a delayed transition yet their misalignment with net-zero is a recipe for financial disaster, NGOs and thinktank sources claim
US takes lead on carbon capture
Investors are taking advantage of the US’s enabling policy environment to fund the emerging technology
Carbon dioxide removals: On your marks, get set, emit?
In the aftermath of the COP28, experts re-examine the role of carbon removal technologies to help us reach carbon neutrality
Setting a nature price: how does this work in practice?
If the targets set out in the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework are to be realised, investors could soon face some far reaching policy changes
UK asset owners join London CIV’s call for wider adoption of pass-through voting
A coalition of investors representing over £250 billion in assets has teamed up with LGPS pool London CIV to call for a wider adoption of pass-through voting by asset managers
How to scale up nature-based solutions
Institutional interest in natural capital is growing but it still accounts for only a fraction of funds committed to restoring nature. How can funding be scaled up?
Tony Juniper: “The human economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of nature”
Net Zero Investor sat down with Tony Juniper, chair of Natural England to discuss the long-term case for nature positive investments