2005 Impact Investing Net Zero 
Chris Hall
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
This has included legislating a 2050 net zero target and setting a legally-binding target to reduce emissions by 43% by 2030 below 2005 levels. However, according to investors, greater action on adaptation is required by the government to address the steep the economic costs of climate change’s physical impacts.
Chris Hall
JULY 3, 2024
In early 2005, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan invited a 20-strong group of global institutional investors to contribute to the development of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). Asset owner signatories and industry leaders reflect on next steps for the investor body, as board considers new strategy.
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Chris Hall
JULY 21, 2022
In 2021, the first instalment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) sixth assessment report said the world had experienced the 10 warmest years on record since 2005, directly linked to an increase in atmospheric greenhouse gasses, driven primarily by the extensive burning of fossil fuels and other industrial processes.
Chris Hall
MAY 11, 2022
Prudence requires fiduciaries to act with “due care, skill and diligence” and invest as would an ordinary, prudent person. How does fiduciary duty relate to sustainable investment? Examining whether legal frameworks allow the alignment of portfolios with net zero and sustainability goals was the next step.
Chris Hall
OCTOBER 14, 2022
This year, Canada introduced its 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan , which aims to achieve 40-45% emissions reductions below 2005 levels by 2030. Segal says: “In Canada, there is only attention on how climate change impacts an institution, company or the economy and not enough emphasis on how the decisions they make impact the environment.
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