Munich Re tightens coal divestment policy
The CEO of Munich Re has announced a new climate and divestment policy for the German reinsurer, in a…
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The CEO of Munich Re has announced a new climate and divestment policy for the German reinsurer, in a…
Stranded Assets,Insurance
Lloyds Banking Group will not fund new coal-fired power stations or thermal coal mines, or bank new clients…
Stranded Assets
The UK’s Environment Agency Pension Fund (EAPF) has beaten its own portfolio decarbonisation target two…
ESG,Investors,Stranded Assets
The capital goods sector's disclosure and management of Scope 3 emissions is poor, and lags that of the…
Investors,Stranded Assets
The €8.9 billion ($10.4 billion) Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) is to divest from fossil fuels…
Policy,Stranded Assets
French bank Natixis has developed a so-called ‘green weighting factor’ (GWF) to prioritise investments…
Policy,Stranded Assets
The £43 billion ($57 billion) Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has chosen Robeco to perform its voting…
Investors,Stranded Assets
The Church of England has agreed to divest from oil and gas firms by 2023 unless they can demonstrate…
Investors,Stranded Assets
Six of the biggest sovereign wealth funds, with a combined $3 trillion in assets, have come together…
Investors,Stranded Assets
The Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (AP4) has divested from 22 coal companies to reduce the carbon…
Carbon,Stranded Assets
Dutch asset manager PGGM has rejected criticism from Greenpeace that its investments in tar sand pipeline…
ESG,Investors,Stranded Assets
Hermes fund managers will be able to assess portfolio carbon risk more effectively with the launch of…
Investors,Stranded Assets
Hannover Re is set to become the latest reinsurer to sell some of its coal-related investments.
Stranded Assets,Insurance
Many leading global asset owners have already begun to perform scenario analysis and apply key findings…
Investors,Stranded Assets
Demand for fossil fuels will decline dramatically in coming years, as the cost of low-carbon energy and…
Investors,Policy,Stranded Assets
More than half of meat and fish companies are of ‘high risk’, according to the first index for global…
Stranded Assets
Banks are in "the early days" of understanding and addressing the climate risks in their portfolios,…
Debt,Stranded Assets
Aviva has become the latest insurer slammed by the Unfriend Coal network, a coalition of non-governmental…
Investors,Stranded Assets,Insurance
The world’s biggest insurer, Allianz, said it will turn its back on coal by 2040, both in its underwriting…
Stranded Assets,Insurance
Investors with a combined $4 billion of shares in Rio Tinto have recorded the largest vote for a climate…
Stranded Assets
Fixed Income and ESG, featuring the Green Bonds Europe conference
Green Bonds Asia
Water: Risk, Opportunity and Sustainability 2018
Green Bond Symposium: Financing America's Fight Against Climate Change
Conservation finance may appear to be one of the most esoteric investment niches, but experimentation and innovation is giving way to proof of concept – attracting a growing number of institutional investors along the way. Mark Nicholls reports
Is managed decline the only way?