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Canada’s Pensions Taking Small Steps to Climate Credibility

Chris Hall

CDPQ was deemed a climate leader, with the report highlighting the asset owner’s decision to divest of firms involved in oil production, refining and coal mining in 2022. trillion (US$1.6 While ten of the 11 funds have climate plans, the report noted “significant variability” in their quality.

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Canadian Pensions Timid on Climate Action

Chris Hall

CDPQ was deemed a climate leader, with the report highlighting the asset owner’s decision to divest of firms involved in oil production, refining and coal mining in 2022. trillion (US$1.6 While ten of the 11 funds have climate plans, the report noted “significant variability” in their quality.

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The Future of Climate Investing

3BL Media

Pretorius and Free agreed and claimed investors will expect even more from companies than mere divestment from non-renewable assets. Beyond divestment, “emissions can be reduced by funding greener companies on public and private markets, but also on fixed income markets, sustainable bonds, green bonds, etc.” SOURCE: Nasdaq, Inc.

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