Investors keen to align their portfolios with the goals of the Paris Agreement will soon be able to access sector-specific guidance on how to do so, thanks to a new initiative launched today by the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC).
Many pension funds and asset owners recognise climate change as one of the largest systemic risks to their investment portfolios and are increasing number are committed to bringing their investment activities into line with the goals of the Paris Agreement. But investors also commonly cite limited consensus on the frameworks, methodologies, and data required to decarbonise investor portfolios as one of the main barriers to developing more climate resilient investment strategies. Neuberger Berman overhauls climate risk analysis The IIGCC is today aiming to overcome some of these obs...
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