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It’s a Start: Asset Managers Making Net Zero Commitments

Jon Hale

That’s the message that came out of the COP26 meetings in Glasgow this week from U.S. Such proposals also serve the purpose of demonstrating to companies the importance to its shareholders of transitioning to net zero emissions by 2050. Keynote Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L.

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Time to Take Stock

Chris Hall

Garraway notes that COP26 had a notable success on the climate mitigation front, with a strong focus on increasing ambition over the course of two years, despite the postponement caused by the pandemic.

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Sustainability management will continue to get smarter in 2022

CIM

Given the very public political debate and manoeuvring prior to COP26 Net Zero, sustainability will likely be a significant factor in Australia’s Federal Government election and also play a role in state and territory elections in 2022. This includes a shift towards Net Zero carbon emissions.