Archive

  • Schroders Greencoat secures £170m from Environment Agency pension fund

    15 May 2024

  • Lombard Odier launches sustainable private credit strategy

    23 May 2022

  • Airlines failing investors on carbon disclosure, TPI warns

    05 March 2019

    None of the world’s 20 largest publicly listed airlines has set a target that clearly specifies how it will reduce its flight emissions after 2025, according to the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI).

  • Environment Agency Pension Fund smashes 2020 decarbonisation goal

    25 July 2018

    The UK’s Environment Agency Pension Fund (EAPF) has beaten its own portfolio decarbonisation target two years ahead of schedule.

  • UK public pension funds have £16bn invested in fossil fuels

    10 November 2017

    Local authorities in the UK still have more than £16 billion ($21 billion) invested in fossil fuels, despite a number of high profile divestments in recent years, according to data released by a UK-based pressure group.

  • Nine UK pension funds to adopt much of EAPF's responsible investment strategy

    20 July 2017

    A newly created pool of ten UK Local Government Pension Scheme Funds, with total assets of £27.5 billion ($35.9 billion), will extend much of the Environment Agency Pension Fund's (EAPF) responsible investment strategy across its funds.

  • Shareholder engagement spurs AB InBev to commit to 100% renewables

    29 March 2017

    Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBev, the world's largest brewer, has signed up to the RE100 initiative, following extensive shareholder engagement.

  • Aviva earmarks two coal companies for divestment

    04 November 2016

    Aviva has earmarked two coal companies for "potential divestment", and is considering ditching eight others that are not responding to its requests for engagement.

  • Half of asset owners still taking no account of climate change risk, says survey

    03 May 2016

    Almost half of institutional asset owners are failing to acknowledge the risk climate change could pose to their portfolios, according to The Asset Owners Disclosure Project (AODP).

  • How to be a long-term investor

    20 April 2016

    The UK's Environment Agency Pension Fund is sharing its learnings on how to be a long-term investor, rather than a trader, says Mark Mansley