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Real economy and investors' emissions progress diverging, NZAOA says
31 October 2024L&G's Wendy Walford tells Insurance Asset Risk "radical changes" are needed from policymakers and warns of "systemic risk" to asset owners in the absence of a smooth transition
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Feeding the birds: How geospatial data is key to making investments more biodiverse
18 December 2023Biodiversity datasets are a new batch of facts and figures for investors to contend with and getting them right often requires a much more local approach
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Biodiversity: "A twin emergency next to climate change"
28 July 2022As insurers broaden their ESG universe outside of climate, biodiversity is starting to gain momentum in the spotlight.... But why has it taken so long for it to be recognised as a crisis? Abbie Wood asks
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Extent to which climate change is capitalised in assets and markets is unclear
25 August 2021UNEP FI highlights knowledge gap on climate change impact on real estate value
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UNEP launches industry guide to tackle sustainability risks
19 June 2020Recommends implementing PRI for investment decisions and ownership practices
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Asian real estate prospects overshadowed by climate risk
04 March 2020Today's real estate opportunities in the Far East might come at a cost tomorrow
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Insurers share climate risk best practice in UN report
13 May 2019Pilot project reveals the scenarios, models and metrics used by 20 institutional investors to assess and disclose climate risk
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Mandatory climate change disclosures - only a question of time
26 February 2019Geoff Summerhayes, board member of the Australian regulator and chair of the UNEP SIF, warns insurers of increased scrutiny from regulators
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Insurers support launch of tobacco-free finance pledge
27 September 2018The pledge has 60 founding signatories and 28 supporters
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Australian and New Zealand financial sectors commit to sustainable finance roadmap
27 July 2018Impact investing has grown from $1.2bn in 2015 to $5.8bn in 2017 according to local impact investing association