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Climate | Report

2025 FCLTGlobal Blue Book: Managing Externalities – How Leading Organizations Address Climate Risk

26 February 2025 - The FCLTGlobal Blue Book, now in its third iteration, brings together perspectives from select members on how to put long-term strategies into practice today.

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Risk and Resilience, Policy and Geopolitics, Climate | Podcast

Going Long Podcast: AXA CEO Thomas Buberl on The Evolution of Insurance: From Response to Prevention

18 February 2025 - “If we continue to focus on prevention, if prevention becomes a mandatory part of an insurance solution, then climate can be properly priced again and will remain insured.”

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Policy and Geopolitics, Climate | Podcast

Going Long Podcast: C.S. Venkatakrishnan on Reviving the UK’s Equity Culture

8 October 2024 - "The transition to a sustainable economy is not a switch, it's a dial—and that dial takes time to move."

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Climate | Article

Breaking The Logjam to Global Climate Investing

By Sarah Keohane Williamson

3 July 2024 - Over the last several years, it has become clear that investing in climate-related assets in low and middle-income countries is critical to achieving successful decarbonization of the global economy. Given demographic trends and the need for energy for development, the World Bank estimates annual climate-related investment needs for all low- and middle-income countries, other than China, at $574 billion per year (2.8% of GDP) between now and 2030. There have been declarations of trillions of dollars available for climate investing and extensive discussions about public/private blended...

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Innovation, Climate | Podcast

Going Long Podcast: EY’s Carmine Di Sibio on Building a Better Working World

24 June 2024 - "We are in the top of the first inning with AI. It's beginning to revolutionize business efficiency and operations, and the possibilities for future innovations are vast."

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Stakeholder Capitalism, Risk and Resilience, Policy and Geopolitics, Climate | Article

What’s in a name? Sustainability simply means securing the future

By Matthew Leatherman

22 April 2024 - Today, private sector executives from across the globe find themselves using the same word to mean different things. “Sustainability” has become shorthand for mitigating and adapting to climate change. But for many, sustainability encompasses a much wider set of issues, certainly including climate change, but also incorporating additional trends like deglobalization, the rise of AI in business, or persistent threats of inflation or recession.

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Climate | In the News

Long term investors must focus on transition not divestment at COP28

20 November 2023 - Investors and corporations will arrive in Dubai for COP28 later this month, and the world is depending on them to recognize and address a paradox: ordinary net zero 2050 commitments are one of the biggest threats to achieving net zero carbon emissions in 2050.

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Risk and Resilience, Policy and Geopolitics, Climate | Podcast

Going Long Podcast: OTPP’s Jonathan Hausman on Long-term Investing in a Changing World

12 September 2023 - OTPP's Jonathan Hausman joins the podcast to explore the firm's focus on long-term strategies and their perspectives on the ever-evolving global economy.

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Innovation, Climate | Podcast

Going Long Podcast: Baillie Gifford’s Stuart Dunbar on “Actual Investing”

26 June 2023 - "We've created all sorts of noise around what is a fairly straightforward activity of deploying real capital in the real world into projects that create wealth so investors can make money and people's living standards can rise."

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Climate | Article

A Close Look at the Largest 25 GPs and LPs Reveals Disparities in Private Equity’s Climate Commitments

By Jessica Pollock

13 June 2023 - Private equity plays a significant role in shaping economies and industries, and it must use its influence to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future. 

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Risk and Resilience, Climate | Podcast

Going Long Podcast: Lucy Parker, Brunswick Group

5 June 2023 - Lucy Parker, Strategic Advisor at the Brunswick Group, and co-author of “The Activist Leader: A New Mindset for Doing Business” joins the Going Long podcast to discuss how today’s leaders are stepping in to clean up broken systems, build sustainable businesses, and find their role in a new era of activist leadership. 

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Climate | Report

Grey to Green: The Opportunity for Private Equity to Decarbonize Assets

26 April 2023 - As companies around the world begin to make the shift to more sustainable practices, private markets have the potential to drive substantial investment in the "grey-to-green" transition by investing in high-carbon-emitting sectors with the goal of reducing their emissions over time. However, concerns around returns, metrics, and reputational impacts are limiting greater participation.

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