Tag: Sustainability
Fighting Climate Risk More Popular in Finance Industry Boardrooms, Survey Says
UK’s Largest Asset Manager to Launch a Completely Green Pension Fund
LGIM is said to have conceded to membership pressure regarding its investments in the fossil fuel industry.
San Francisco Pension Pledges to Go Carbon Neutral by 2050
The city employees’ retirement system joins others around the world who’ve promised to do the same.
Big Danish Pension Fund to Trim Fossil Fuel Investments
The trend toward sustainable investments heats up as Denmark’s ATP joins the movement.
Europe’s Largest Pension Fund Vows to Be Climate Neutral by 2050
The Netherlands’ ABP unveils sustainability plan for $515 billion portfolio.
NY to Investigate Coal Investments to See If Green Efforts Are Improving
Move is a step in the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s overall plan to decarbonize its portfolio.
New York City Takes ‘Major Next Step’ on Fossil Fuel Divestments
BlackRock Makes Sustainability the Focus of its Investment Strategy
CEO Larry Fink says investment risk and climate risk are one and the same.
Large Asset Owners Lauded for Pushing Sustainable Investing
Willis Towers Watson’s Thinking Ahead Institute argues large asset managers are essential for the well-being of our societies.
Google Executes ‘The Largest Renewable Energy Purchase’ in Corporate History
Tech giant dishes out $2 billion to bring their renewable energy capacity to the equivalent of one million solar rooftops.
ABP Comes Closer to Reaching Sustainability Goals
How the biggest Dutch fund boosted its ESG investments in 2018.
China’s State Pension Could Run Out of Funds by 2035
Aging population, dwindling workforce puts strain on national retirement system.
Citigroup Launches Green Bonds
Bank looks to keep 2015 promises on renewable energy, water quality, and other Paris Agreement goals.
GRESB: Real Estate’s Sustainability Score Rose Globally for 2017
North American property firms did better than the global average, cutting down their energy consumption by 2.5%.
