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$7trn investor group warns 17 companies over climate reporting

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

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

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).

Just one listed electric utility is aligned with 1.5°C pathway, says Climate Action 100+

Investor engagement initiative Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) has outlined the climate actions it expects electric utility firms to take..

Oil majors to pilot net zero model that pits winding-down as 'legitimate' strategy

BP, Eni, Repsol, Shell and Total are the first oil companies to agree to pilot an investor-led standard that is designed to improve comparability of transition plans, and "acknowledges winding-down as a legitimate strategy".

$14trn investor group pushes for AGM vote on 'net zero' claims

A group of 53 investors with a combined $14 trillion of assets under management has called for new climate-related corporate governance measures, including an annual general meeting (AGM) vote on corporate 'net zero' transition plans.

UK launches group to advise on taxonomy

The UK government has appointed a Green Technical Advisory Group (GTAG) to advise it on creating a UK taxonomy...

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

Ceres and IIGCC release new carbon offset investor tool