Corporate governance continues to be a priority for investors, but new challenges are emerging.
While climate-related strategies are in demand, institutional investor and asset manager focus on biodiversity has “lagged”, says Cerulli.
Greater consistency and comparability in climate reporting requires a shift from voluntary to mandatory disclosures.
Many managers failing to back resolutions as asset owners look to improve stewardship of investee companies in the transition to net zero.
COP26’s methane pledge will force change, but impacted sectors must first improve measurement of emissions.
Europe must complete taxonomy framework “without further delay” to uphold global leadership role.
Engagement encouraged on CCS usage as Asia-based investors attempt to get to grips with corporates’ decarbonisation strategies.
Member states campaigning for ‘complementary’ act, but NGOs warn of risks to credibility.
Policy scenarios also available via PACTA, incorporated into new Transition Disruption Metric.
Cross-industry solutions are emerging as ESG data providers reconsider their place in an evolving sustainability reporting landscape.
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