CalSTRS pledge follows steady increase in climate-related action taken by the pension fund.
Investors are turning to the climate debt market in record numbers with sustainability-linked bonds (SLB) starting to make their mark.
Justified or not, scepticism of ESG-related claims is not going away.
New analysis says majority of climate-themed investment funds are not living up to claims, calls for increased regulatory oversight.
ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including Schroders, CIM, WisdomTree, Gresham House, Investec, Hartree Partners and Generate Capital.
Regulatory and market drivers are positioning Europe for sustainability, says Jamie Ross, Fund Manager of Henderson EuroTrust.
As climate risks predominate, institutional investors are increasingly looking at ETF asset allocation, both traditional and bespoke, to limit exposure to carbon-intensive holdings.
FIM Partners Fund Manager Matthew Vogel highlights the importance of integrating ESG into sovereign risk analyses, especially in emerging markets.
‘Biodiversity COP’ delay confirmed, as firms advised to “understand their dependency on and impact on nature”.
Institutional investors in Australia and New Zealand are setting more stringent carbon emission targets, but need public sector support to hit net zero.
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