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  • IIGCC unveils TCFD-style guidance to boost private equity climate action

    16 May 2023

    Guidance for private equity investors on how to measure progress towards achieving 'net zero' greenhouse gas emissions has been published.

  • How to make CSDD fit for purpose: The investor perspective

    17 April 2023

    The EU must work to ensure coherence between due diligence rules and those for sustainability disclosures, write Emily Murrell, Elise Attal and Aleksandra Palinska

  • IIGCC engagement initiative 'is next chapter' after CA100+

    27 March 2023

    The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has launched an initiative to broaden investor engagement with corporates on climate change, beyond the largest companies covered by the Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) initiative.

  • NA100 to publish list of target companies in June, says Robeco

    24 March 2023

    The Nature Action 100 (NA100) investor collaborative engagement initiative is expected in June to publish a list of companies that it will target, according to one of the initiative's members.

  • EXCLUSIVE: IIGCC flags 'critical' issues with EU CSDDD

    06 February 2023

    The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has warned about "urgent" issues threatening the workability of the EU's corporate environmental due diligence requirements.

  • $42trn investor group tells governments to act on methane pledge

    02 November 2022

    602 investors representing about $42 trillion in assets under management have called on governments ahead of COP27 to implement five policy actions, including committing to implement the Global Methane Pledge.

  • Investor groups urge UK to 'learn lessons' from EU on gas in taxonomy

    21 June 2022

    Three institutional investor-focused groups have urged the UK government to exclude natural gas from its proposed 'green' taxonomy, warning that inclusion would "discredit" the value of the green activities list.

  • IIGCC launches 'net zero' derivatives, hedge fund consultation

    19 May 2022
  • Engagement framework issued ahead of AGM season

    22 April 2022

    A toolkit on engagement by UK pension fund RailPen and the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has been published in time for the Spring voting season.

  • CA100+ targets CRH over climate accounting failure

    11 April 2022

    Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) supports a resolution from Sarasin & Partners to vote against Irish buildings materials firm CRH and its auditor over perceived climate-related inaction.