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How to achieve low carbon intensity in your equity portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
Investors and asset managers are now focused on achieving low carbon intensity - yet analysis finds that low carbon intensity does not necessarily produce alignment with climate goals and can hide efforts needed to decarbonise companies in the real ...

NGS tracking ahead on 2030 net zero pledge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... faster-than-expected progress towards its goal of achieving a carbon neutral portfolio by 2030. Measurement of carbon intensity in the NGS Diversified MySuper portfolio fell by nearly 20% between 30 June 2021 and 30 June 2022, around 13% ahead of the ...

Suppliers on notice: Amazon to enforce emissions reporting

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... strategies. Amazon's sustainability report also highlights that in 2022 the company saw a 7% decrease in carbon intensity and a.4% reduction in absolute carbon emissions, as year-on-year net sales grew 9%. The 82-page document disclosed a small reduction ...

Climate engagement escalation vital to responsible investing: Aviva Investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... directly in and financed £1.4 billion of low-carbon and renewable energy infrastructure and buildings, and reduced carbon intensity of direct investments by 25%. The company invested £360 million in social housing providers in 2022 and £110 million ...

Amundi launches suite of Net Zero funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) to include the costs and capex the company will need to spend to reduce its carbon intensity. The equity portfolios will invest in large cap companies in three categories - "Climate Champions", which are the companies ...

Reducing carbon emissions without affecting tracking error: Realindex

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... emissions within sectors, rather than taking on a sector or style tilt. "The most efficient way to reduce the carbon intensity and achieve reductions of up to 30, 40% in broad-based global indices is to rotate within sectors rather than between sectors ...

Investors flag decarbonisation, real world impacts as priorities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... are dislocations in markets, energy prices are soaring, and there is the need to source energy with whatever carbon intensity to meet your energy needs - there are going to be tradeoffs and near-term pullbacks." Those tradeoffs and return considerations ...

Podcast: What's next for green bonds?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Insight says it can identify opportunities to invest in issuance from companies that are moving to reduce their carbon intensity while developing a portfolio of investments that will achieve investment returns that are aligned with decarbonisation.

Stafford Capital Partners launches sustainable timber impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... source of sustainable, low-carbon wood raw materials and offer investors a fund with a "substantially negative carbon intensity profile and reporting framework that can support the broader decarbonisation of institutional investment portfolios." "If ...

AXA IM sets ESG targets for executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... following ESG metrics that will apply according to the employee's business area and remit - the weighted average carbon intensity (WACI) to reach the target of 25% reduction in carbon intensity for corporate portfolio by 2025. For the ESG part of the ...