Posts Tagged ‘climate risk’
Global carbon market value rises 4%
Global carbon market value rises 4% The value of the global carbon market climbed 4% in 2011, despite dramatically lower prices in the largest market in Europe, according to analysis by Thomson Reuters Point Carbon. More >>> Dismal fourth quarter for clean energy investments Clean energy investment slumped in the last quarter of [...]
World’s largest investors, worth $20 trillion step up call for urgent policy action on climate change
World's largest investors, worth $20 trillion step up call for urgent policy action on climate change Call coincides with landmark Washington D.C. Global Roundtable on financial stability and sustainability Geneva/London/New York/Melbourne, 19 October 2011 - Despite the global economic crisis, and increased market volatility, the [...]
New Release: Mercer Surveys Climate-Related Investment Practices of Global Investors: US Investors Lag their Peers
An article from CERES NEWS RELEASE CLIMATE CHANGE INVESTOR GROUPS PUBLISH REPORT ON GLOBAL INVESTOR PRACTICES RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE Majority consider climate change a material investment risk/opportunity and incorporate climate change risk assessments into their existing investments; public policy a key driver of investment [...]
Decline in U.S. Mutual Funds’ Support of Climate-Related Shareholder Resolutions in 2010, New Report Finds
Support Split Among Leaders and Laggards, with TIAA-CREF, Wells Fargo Leading on Voting Support and Vanguard, State Street Failing to Support Any Climate-Related Resolutions April 8, 2011 BOSTON – U.S. mutual funds’ proxy voting patterns for climate-related shareholder resolutions are not keeping pace with the escalating risks associated [...]
The 21st Century Corporation: The Ceres Roadmap for Sustainability
The 21st Century Corporation: The Ceres Roadmap to Sustainability is a vision and practical roadmap for integrating sustainability into the DNA of business—from the boardroom to the copy room. It analyzes the drivers, risks and opportunities involved in making the shift to sustainability, and details strategies and results from companies who are [...]
INCR DIRECTOR Mindy Lubber Statement on new Mercer report “Climate Change Scenarios – Implications for Strategic Asset Allocation”
A publication from Investor Network Contact: Meg Wilcox, Ceres 617-247-0700 x 148 | 617-319-6457 (cell) | wilcox@ceres.org INCR DIRECTOR Mindy Lubber Statement on new Mercer report “Climate Change Scenarios – Implications for Strategic Asset Allocation” February 15, 2011 BOSTON – The following statement was issued today by [...]
Party Position versus Emission: Climate Policy Analysis Model Launched Today
Sydney, 16 July 2010: A new computer modeling tool will make it possible to gauge the effect of climate polices put forward by political parties during the Australian Federal election. Launched by the Climate Institute and Climate Risk Pty Ltd today, the model will provide independent analysis on proposed policies’ effect on national [...]
Climate Solutions 2: Low-Carbon Re-Industrialisation
Posted October 19, 2009 A report to WWF International based on the Climate Risk Industry Sector Technology Allocation (CRISTAL) Model Download the Report (PDF)
