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Asset Owner Alliance, News | 27 November 2019
4 new members join the Alliance: AXA, Aviva, CNP and FRR bringing total AUM to US$ 3.9 trillion.
Geneva, 27 November 2019 - AXA, Aviva, CNP Assurances and Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites (FRR) announced today they are joining the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, raising total assets under management targeting carbon neutrality by 2050 to more than $3.9 trillion.
Climate Change, Investment, News | 27 November 2019
Axa, Aviva, CNP, FRR join UN-convened Asset Owner Alliance pushing for net-zero portfolios by 2050
AXA, Aviva, CNP Assurances and Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites (FRR) announced today they are joining the UN-convened Net-Zero…
Climate Change, News | 26 November 2019
The 1.5°C goal is on the brink of becoming impossible: Get the numbers on global emissions in latest UNEP Report
UN Environment Programme’s Emission Gap Report, published today, finds that collective ambition must increase more than fivefold over current levels…
Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Publications | 18 October 2019
G20 Energy Efficiency Finance and Investment 2019 Stocktake Report
Banks, investors, insurers and regulators are increasingly analyzing and adapting their financial strategies taking into account the risks and opportunities…
Climate Change, News | 24 September 2019
Leading financial firms commit to improved transparency on the risks of climate change
New York, 24 September 2019. The Global Commission on Adaption estimates over $7 trillion of climate change-related damages over the…
Asset Owner Alliance, News | 23 September 2019
Net-zero Asset Owner Alliance launches at Climate Action Summit in New York.
New York, 23 September, 2019 – In one of the boldest actions yet by the world’s largest investors to decarbonize the global economy, an alliance of the world’s largest pension funds and insurers – responsible for directing more than US$ 2.4 trillion in investments – has today committed to carbon-neutral investment portfolios by 2050.
Climate Change, Investment, News | 23 September 2019
12 of world’s largest investors make bold commitment to net zero emissions
Asset owners of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance have committed to lead the global investment industry in driving economies…
Climate Change, News | 17 July 2019
UNEP FI launches paper on adaptation finance for the Global Commission on Adaptation
17 July, 2019, Geneva – A recent United Nations report estimated that it will take $140 to 300 billion to…
Climate Change, Publications | 17 July 2019
Driving Finance Today for the Climate Resilient Society of Tomorrow
UNEP FI partnered with Climate Finance Advisors to deliver this report to the Global Commission on Adaptation. It identifies the…
Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, News | 24 May 2019
UNEP FI and IPEEC publish agenda of the G20 Global Summit on Financing Energy Efficiency, Innovation and Clean Technology
In order for G20 economies to achieve sustainable, low-carbon growth and development, increasing investments into energy efficiency, innovation and broader…