Chris Hall

JULY 31, 2023

A groundswell of concern is developing around the soundness of economic research used to underpin climate-related risk and investment models.

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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 When developing an investment decarbonisation approach aligned with +1.5°C trillion USD in fossil fuels.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 16, 2022

They promote the implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goal 14 (Life Below Water), and set out ocean-specific standards, allowing the financial industry to mainstream sustainability of ocean-based sectors. We can learn from the Paris Agreement process and move fast on ocean plastics.

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Chris Hall

MAY 27, 2022

Resolutions calling for Chevron and ExxonMobil to align with the Paris Agreement also failed , albeit gaining more support, while investors did back votes calling for US oil and gas giants to report on their methane emissions and transition risks respectively.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 25, 2022

Aligning investment portfolios with the goals of the Paris Agreement requires engagement with the real economy, said Claudia Bolli, Head of Responsible Investing, Swiss Re. Speaking at the City Week financial services symposium in London, she echoed the views of the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) that 1.5°C

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

After the Paris Agreement the message was clear: Ambition, Ambition, Ambition. These include a commitment by nations to increase their emissions targets to pursue the 1.5ºC objective of the Paris Agreement and rules for a robust and transparent global carbon market. C alive, just. Nature came to Cop26 like never before.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 14, 2023

We have a clear dialogue with a company before they are blacklisted but will continue to engage because we want to be able to invest in them again.” Stranded assets AP7 is a member of the Paris Aligned Asset Owners Initiative, a global group of 56 asset owners with over US$3.3

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Chris Hall

JUNE 23, 2022

Carbon Tracker suggested changes to listings rules would reduce investors’ exposures, as would the further development of alternative indexes. . C, in line with the Paris Agreement goal. . “If This could lead to vast amounts of stranded assets if oil, gas and coal companies continue with business as usual. .

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 12, 2022

In this, ClientEarth alleges Shell “has failed in its duties to act in the best interests of the of the company and to act with due scare, skill and diligence by failing to develop and implement a climate strategy that aligns with the Paris Agreement goals, increasing its risk of stranded assets and having to make write-downs (due to both physical (..)

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2023

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has estimated that maritime trade volumes will triple by 2050. As with many other facets of climate-related regulation, the EU has been one of the frontrunners in developing and implementing its sustainable maritime strategy.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Mobilising public and private capital to fund the net zero transition efforts of emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) has been a central theme of discussions at COP27 in Egypt. . This explainer will explore the blueprint for the US ETA and consider the role of VCMs is channelling finance from developed markets to EMDEs. .

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Chris Hall

APRIL 21, 2023

As a result, this year’s proposals ask the insurers to commit to a time-bound phase-out of underwriting new fossil fuel exploration and development projects aligned with limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C.

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Chris Hall

JULY 14, 2023

This realisation was partly sparked by the stranded assets debate initiated by Carbon Tracker in 2013, says Vanston, with research conducted by the London School of Economics’ Grantham Research Institute calling on regulators, policymakers and investors to re-evaluate energy business models against carbon budgets, to prevent a US$6 trillion carbon (..)

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Chris Hall

JULY 20, 2022

While Group of Seven governments are announcing grand plans , asset owners in developed markets are increasingly keen to play their part in this transition. . SAS would achieve all Africa’s energy-related development goals “on time and in full”, as well as meeting climate change commitments. of GDP), with two ? estimated ?

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Chris Hall

MAY 11, 2022

For example, a decision not to invest in a high-carbon asset because of financial concerns about stranded assets is likely to be seen as consistent with fiduciary duties, providing that the decision is based on credible assumptions and robust processes.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2023

And while there are instructive parallels with the catalytic impact of the Paris Agreement on identifying and mitigating climate risks by the private sector, there are also important differences. The solution lies in climate resilient development.” They make the same mistakes. On this topic, we need the critical mass to grow.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

Delaying those actions “would lock in high-emissions infrastructure, raise risks of stranded assets and cost escalation, reduce feasibility, and increase losses and damages.” But some meeting participants warned that those delays are baked into the process by some of the key assumptions in the IPCC’s modelling.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Read live updates from on the ground in Glasgow, including the latest business announcements, policy breakthroughs and other key developments. . C and implement the Paris Agreement and will be welcomed by the business community. . C temperature goal of the Paris Agreement alive, and to ensure a just transition. .

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Chris Hall

APRIL 27, 2022

At COP26 in Glasgow last year, governments, businesses, and other stakeholders in the automotive industry and road transport committed to “rapidly accelerating the transition to zero emission vehicles to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement”. Costs are rising for laggards in a number of ways.

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Chris Hall

MAY 4, 2022

On 25 April, the UK government launched its Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) to develop a transition plan disclosure framework. The TCFD noted that two-thirds of consultation respondents had developed a transition plan or planned to do so within the next 12 months. C of global warming promised by signatories of the Paris Agreement. .

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Richard Matthews

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

As reviewed in the Hechinger Report , a fossil fuel-funded group by the name of the NEED Project (National Energy Education Development Project) has made thousands of pages of K-12 industry-friendly climate lesson plans available online. A total of 208 educational institutions have divested their assets from fossil fuels.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 23, 2025

With more than 25 years of experience in sustainable development, energy and climate, Mendiluce was named one of Time magazines 100 most influential people on climate in 2023. Especially in developed countries. Countries that have fossil fuel assets, they need to understand that the demand is going to decrease.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2025

At the beginning of this year, asset owners could only sit back and watch as large US banks exited the NZBA , ahead of the inauguration of President Donald Trump and more political action against climate action. Though we note there is still room for improvement, we believe it is one of the stronger frameworks in the sector.

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Eco-Business

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

The global fight against climate change is gradually gaining momentum, with countries like Canada, China, Germany, India, Japan, and the EU reaffirming commitment to the Paris Agreement, and more than 80 mayors in the US confirming that they will continue with agreed guidelines.

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