Homepage - Net Zero Investor
WEBNZI with Mona - COP29: focus on climate lobbying. Ahead of the COP29 Summit in Azerbaijan, NZI editor Mona Dohle sits down with Ed Collins director of the Lobby Map programme at the thinktank InfluenceMap and Adam Gillet, climate lead at Railpen and a member of NZI’s editorial steering committee to discuss how asset owners approach climate lobbying.
Private equity’s carbon footprint exceeds global aviation industry
WEB3 days ago · The report found that last year alone, the 21 private equity firms in question were responsible for more than one giga tonne of emissions, exceeding the carbon footprint of the global aviation industry (as of 2019), it is also over three times as much as from the energy used to power all the homes in America, researchers said.
LGPS pool LPPI to launch new Environment Opportunities Fund
WEB4 days ago · Local Pensions Partnership Investments (LPPI), the investment manager for the £26.3bn Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) pool, is set to launch a new Environment Opportunities Fund as Net Zero Investor can reveal. The fund, which will be a multi-strategy private markets vehicle, aims to capitalise on the opportunities arising from the global ...
UK marks exit from coal - Net Zero Investor
WEB4 days ago · By Mona Dohle. 30.09.2024. The UK has today become the first G7 country to mark its exit from coal, which has been at the heart of its industry for the better part of 150 years. Coal was the fuel that powered the industrial revolution in Britain, but the closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar, the nation’s last coal power station, marks the end of an era.
About - Net Zero Investor
WEBNet Zero Investor (NZI) is owned by Longview Productions Ltd, a London-based publisher and conference organiser with a 14-year track-record in B2B publishing and institutional investor events. NZI's mission is to provide written, streamed and in-person content that will benefit investors' net-zero journeys, and to challenge the stuff that won't.
NZAOA marks fifth anniversary with drop in financed emissions
WEBSep 25, 2024 · The announcement, made during New York Climate Week, comes ahead of the Alliance’s full fourth Progress Report, due in October. Since 2018, the Alliance has seen a steady decline in financed emissions, with cumulative reductions reaching 31% and 24% from the 2018 and 2019 base years, respectively. These results reflect the Alliance’s ...
NZAOA members commit to setting climate targets for private …
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Under the latest protocol, all NZAOA members are required to set the next round of five-year targets, which will cover the period 2025-2030. Members will target a 40 to 60% greenhouse gas emissions reductions by 2030, compared to 2019, in line with Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Sixth Assessment Report estimates, the NZAO explained.
In pictures: highlights from Net Zero Investor’s Annual Conference
WEBDec 15, 2023 · In 2023, central bank rates have more than doubled and many investors anticipate that constraints on returns will continue in 2024. Hyewon Kong, vice president, head of responsible investment at IMCO was joined by Morten Nilsson, CEO of Brightwell and Elaina Elzinga, principal, investments Wellcome Trust to discuss how the changing macroeconomic outlook could affect net zero strategies.
Climate investors turn towards transition funds - Net Zero Investor
WEBNov 3, 2023 · The shift towards climate transition strategies suggests that many investors are open to choosing funds that might have a higher carbon footprint, in order to achieve greater real world impact in tackling climate change.
Asset owners see infrastructure as key net zero opportunity
WEBOct 5, 2023 · These figures could be relatively higher in the UK market. At LGIM’s annual client conference which took place earlier this week, 61 of attendees said they had a net zero target and 73% of those present said they had …