The methane menace: low-hanging fruit or stalled progress?
Reducing methane emissions is both cheap and technologically feasible. Yet, the current trajectory is off-track
Paris Alignment
TfL pension fund: “decarbonisation is possible by doing sensible things over time”
TfL pension fund has for the first time taken stock of its carbon reduction targets. Net Zero Investor sat down with CIO Padmesh Shukla and fund secretary Stephen Field to discuss their progress.
Bishop Graham: ‘levering change’ through the Church of England’s investments
In an interview with Net Zero Investor, Bishop Graham outlines what is next for the Church of England’s net zero journey.
The rise of split voting– is the onus now on asset owners?
Does the growth of split voting options mean that the onus for climate stewardship is now on asset owners?
Stranded assets: The trillion-dollar decommissioning challenge
The cost of decommissioning stranded assets could be as high as $8 trillion across conventional and renewable energy sources, new research suggests
PRI: Transitioning to net zero is cheaper than putting it off
Rose Easton, interim chief RI ecosystems officer at PRI argues that rather than focussing on the cost of net zero, investors and politicians should focus on the cost of not doing so.
Smart Pension CIO on investing £550m in split voting and branching out to climate solutions
Net Zero Investor caught up with Paul Bucksey, CIO of the £4bn UK master trust Smart Pension, as the fund announces a seed investment to enable split voting
Net zero policies and transition risks: ‘asset owners should prepare for twenty volatile years’
Whether the green transition happens by design or by disaster, reading the policy runes is still a massive headache for asset owners
GFANZ launches transition finance consultation
The global net zero alliance aims to support the scaling up of transition finance by providing common definitions
PGGM: ‘Effective stewardship is vital for net zero commitments’
Geraldine Leegwater, Chief Investment Management at PGGM and her colleague Colin Tissen, advisor Responsible Investment argue that asset managers should step up their came on climate stewardship
USS and University of Exeter call for ‘radical shift’ in measuring climate risk
USS, the UK’s largest pension scheme and the University of Exeter have called for a “radical and urgent” shift in climate scenario modelling.
Staffan Hansén: aligning AP3’s portfolio to net zero
AP3’s CEO explains how the Swedish pension fund is tackling the challenge of decarbonising its portfolio