Chris Hall

JANUARY 30, 2024

The risk could also manifest in strategic litigation being brought or encouraged by NGOs seeking to compel or exert pressure on investors to change investment strategy. Investors often underestimate indirect legal risks despite the financial toll of lawsuits against investee companies,” Clarke said.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 For example, they can engage with their portfolio companies to support emission reduction targets in line with climate science.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 30, 2024

The risk could also manifest in strategic litigation being brought or encouraged by NGOs seeking to compel or exert pressure on investors to change investment strategy. Investors often underestimate indirect legal risks despite the financial toll of lawsuits against investee companies,” Clarke said.

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Chris Hall

JULY 14, 2023

We have primarily concentrated on the oil and gas industry, but the outcomes have been disappointingly limited, particularly with recent target reversals. “It may be necessary to reconsider our approach.” However, for some investors the limited progress of the oil and gas industry on climate forced them to cut ties with the sector.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 4, 2022

Almost overnight, Vladimir Putin pulled off something investors have been struggling to achieve since 2015: decarbonising the business models of oil and gas majors. By divesting its 20% stake in Rosneft, BP also disposed of around a third of its oil supplies.

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Richard Matthews

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

University activists are increasingly citing the oil and gas industry’s targeting of kids in the classroom as another reason to divest from fossil fuels. Climate education is a problem at many of America’s 100,000 public schools. trillion climate-focused infrastructure bill. The divestment solution.

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