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  • 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.

  • IIGCC prioritises investor engagement activities

    07 April 2022

  • $7trn investor group warns 17 companies over climate reporting

    05 April 2022

    34 members of the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), representing over $7.1 trillion in assets, have demanded 17 companies meet their climate-related disclosure expectations.

  • €1.5trn Dutch investor group sets 2024 oil firm transition expectations

    01 April 2022

    A group of seven Dutch asset managers with a combined €1.5 trillion ($1.7 trillion) in assets has published three core climate transition expectations for oil and gas firms to accelerate...

  • IIGCC proposes net-zero private equity guidance

    02 February 2022

    Guidance on decarbonising private equity for inclusion in the PAII's net-zero framework has been proposed by the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC).