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Sustainalytics Targets Net Zero Transparency with New Ratings

Chris Hall

New tool aims to provide investors with science-based assessment of companies’ alignment to net zero. The signal is expressed by an implied temperature rise (ITR), which expresses what global temperatures could rise to if the whole economy had the same percentage of misaligned emissions between now and the year 2050.

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London Pension Fund sets Ambitious 2030 Targets

Chris Hall

LPFA portfolio decarbonisation plan follows Net Zero Investment Framework. A key London public-sector retirement scheme has committed to a 75% cut in carbon emissions over an 11-year period, using a template established by institutional investors to guide net zero strategies. Lack of available data”.

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IEA: Fossil Fuels Peak in All Scenarios as Clean Energy Investments Soar

ESG Today

Looking out beyond the near-term reactions, however, the WEO report found that longer-term responses appear to be “fast-tracking” the investments needed to transition to a clean energy economy. Even with today’s policy settings, the energy world is shifting dramatically before our eyes. is forecasted to see a 2.5x

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Climate TRACE Unveils GHG Emissions Tracking Platform

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Climate TRACE, MSCI, EcoAct, Deloitte, Persefoni and Deepki. . Data, analytics and research services provider MSCI has expanded its Implied Temperature Rise (ITR) metrics to include funds and indexes.

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Assessing the role of nature in the climate change debate

We Mean Business Coalition

As the narrative goes, mitigation opportunities from nature are ‘ relatively small’ and thus nearly all our efforts must focus on phasing out oil, coal, and natural gas. . Perhaps more concerning than the narrative itself is its influence on the climate policy arena. This all suggests that nature and land is not a climate side show.

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To Meet the Climate Challenge, Philanthropy Must Challenge Itself

Stanford Social Innovation

Climate philanthropists, we are counting on you. Despite the world’s best efforts to date, we still face a yawning investment gap of several trillion dollars a year that needs to be closed between now and 2050 to spare the planet from cataclysmic warming. By Laurence Tubiana & Christie Ulman.

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Now or Never

Chris Hall

Sylvain Vanston, Executive Director of Climate Investment Research at MSCI , outlines that scientists have done their job in the climate debate, with more action needed from policymakers at COP28 to support decarbonisation.