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€1.1trn investor coalition calls on TotalEnergies to cut Scope 3 emissions
06 April 2023A coalition of 17 investors, which represent around €1.1 trillion ($1.2 trillion) in assets under management, has urged TotalEnergies to align its Scope 3 emissions reductions targets with the Paris Agreement.
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€1.5trn Dutch investor group sets 2024 oil firm transition expectations
01 April 2022A group of seven Dutch asset managers with a combined €1.5 trillion ($1.7 trillion) in assets has published three core climate transition expectations for oil and gas firms to accelerate...
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Dedicated impact mandate for pensions 'could be key' to growth of market
04 October 2021Requiring pension funds to set aside a small part of their portfolio to invest for positive impact could help grow the market while still satisfying trustees' fiduciary duties, a webinar hosted by Environmental Finance heard. Michael Hurley reports.
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Biodiversity briefing afternoon round up
24 May 2021The event was opened by Banque de France's Alexandre Gautier, who called for central banks and investors not to wait for "more information" before acting on the biodiversity impact of investment portfolios.
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BlackRock, Vanguard climate and social voting records continue to disappoint
01 December 2020Asset managers' proxy voting record on shareholder resolutions for climate and social issues continued to disappoint in 2020, according to a report by ShareAction, with US giants BlackRock, Vanguard and Capital Group among the worst performers.
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PRI to study ‘fundamental legal questions’ on impact investing
28 November 2019‘Fundamental legal questions’ surrounding impact investing will be the subject of a far-reaching study commissioned by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
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So, you want to start thinking about impact?
21 October 2019How should an investor make their first steps in their impact investment journey? Some leaders share their thoughts