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News round-up: Ceres, IIGCC, EFAMA and more

Ceres and IIGCC release new carbon offset investor tool

People Moves 30th April: IGCC, Blackstone, Big Society Capital, ClimateCare, and more

Rio Tinto presents 'Scope 3 targets', will give 'say on climate' at 2022 AGM

Mining company Rio Tinto said it has set Scope 3 emissions reduction goals and announced that it intends to give investors a say on its climate-related disclosures from next year.

$9trn collaboration of asset managers commit to net zero emissions

The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has formed an initiative of asset managers, representing over $9 trillion, which have committed to align their portfolios with the goals of the Paris climate agreement.

People Moves 4 December: IIGCC, AMNT, Tikehau Capital, UKSIF

News Round Up: Amundi, NGFS, European Central Bank, IIGCC, and more

CA100+ creates benchmark for net-zero emissions

Engagement initiative Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) has developed a tool for companies to use when developing strategies for transitioning to net-zero carbon emissions.

COP 26 delay 'could lead to better outcome'

Investors have argued that the postponement of the COP 26 in Glasgow, confirmed by organisers yesterday, could increase the likelihood of a strong agreement being reached at the annual climate summit, when it is finally held.

Major investors call on EU leaders to urgently pass net-zero GHG target

A group of 44 major global investors managing €6 trillion ($6.6 billion) in assets called on European leaders to urgently pass a net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions target.