Drawn from across the world, the initial 30 Net Zero Asset Managers signatories are: a.s.r. Asset Management, Anaxis Asset Management, Arisaig Partners, Asset Management One, ATLAS Infrastructure Partners, AXA Investment Managers, BMO Global Asset Management2, Calvert Research and Management, CCLA...
Jenny Johnson, CEO and President of Franklin Templeton, said:“We are excited to make the commitment to the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative alongside the growing community of signatories. We approach our journey with the clear acknowledgement that we must commit to finding the data and solutions...
Forty-three investors who are signatories to the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative have disclosed their first interim targets for the proportion of their managed assets that are in line with achieving net zero by 2050, with managers having committed US$4.2 trillion out of a possible...
Signatories to the Net-Zero Asset Managers Initiative, now 73 of them including other new members, commit to press companies in their portfolios to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner. That is needed to halt global warming to well below a 2 C increase as called for in the Par...
As managers of money on behalf of institutions and individuals (or asset owners), asset managers act as central gatekeepers in sustainable finance. “Asset managers have a crucial role to play in pushing companies to set ambitious and credible net-zero targets,”saidHortense Bioy, director ...
These commitments are complemented bya number ofasset managers who are working with asset owners and their clients on net zero alignment. Many have already made net zero commitments throughtheNet Zero Asset Managers Initiative. Search our Signatories...
“Our commitment to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050, with associated near-term, science-based emissions reduction targets, demonstrates a concerted effort to build upon the strong foundation we have laid over the past two years to integrate climate and other ESG considerations across our cor...
Brooks says many of the GFANZ signatories never intended to live up to their commitments. “They signed up as a defensive tactic to buy them some green cover that comes with being associated with Mark Carney, anything called net-zero and a peer group,” he says via email. “...
Carney has called on financial institutions to commit to phasing out coal finance and address “the implications of the IEA’s net zero analysis”, but this is not mandatory for signatories of the Gfanz compact. Also on Wednesday, UK chancellor Rishi Sunak reaffirmed plans announced in October...
The signatories of the Glasgow Finance Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) have agreed that the US$130 trillion of private capital that they collectively support will be managed in alignment with net zero, amplifying the recent flood of money into net-zero-aligned investments. Our conversations with ...