Long-term investors must prepare their portfolios for the changes ahead, says Steven Desmyter, Co-Head of Responsible Investment, Man Group.
Greater consistency and comparability in climate reporting requires a shift from voluntary to mandatory disclosures.
Risks to investors may lurk if SMEs don’t get guidance on climate-related 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.
Guidance to be issued on climate risk management, scenario analysis and TCFD-aligned disclosures.
Amended corporate governance code and listing rules will require firms to ensure board independence, refreshment, and diversity from January 2022.
Call for impact transparency part of blueprint to mobilise institutional capital “for a just and inclusive transition to net zero”.
Task Force partners with international organisations to focus on money laundering, data collection and company transparency.
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