Climate | In the News
4 October 2021 - On the face of it, climate commitments set the stage for capital to be deployed at scale to decarbonize the global economy. Yet the reality has proved to be more complicated.
Risk and Resilience, Climate | Report
30 September 2021 - In the last few years, it has become well accepted that climate risk is investment risk, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) linked assets have skyrocketed.
Innovation, Climate | Podcast
27 September 2021 - Mary Pryshlak joins the podcast to discuss the latest edition of Wellington's Future Themes, an annual project that explores the structural trends shaping our world - like climate change, emerging markets development, automation, and many others.
Climate | Podcast
14 September 2021 - Robert F. Smith is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of investment firm Vista Equity Partners. Learn more on this episode of the Going Long Podcast podcast.
Innovation, Climate | Podcast
30 August 2021 - In focusing largely on wealth preservation, are fund managers stifling growth and innovation?
Risk and Resilience, Climate | Article
23 August 2021 - By Matthew Leatherman The U.S. House of Representatives is heading toward a vote on a trillion-dollar infrastructure bill, including numerous program reauthorizations and $550 billion in new spending. From across the northern border, the reaction from John Graham, President and CEO of Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Investments, is about how to “increase spending even beyond that amount.” These are eye-watering numbers and Graham is right. Massive additional sums will be needed for climate resilience, complete removal of lead from water lines, restoration for communities of color severed by...
Climate | Podcast
12 July 2021 - What role can the capital markets play in addressing climate change and putting the world on a path to long-term sustainability?
Policy and Geopolitics, Metrics, Climate | Article
18 June 2021 - In light of demand for climate change information and questions about whether current disclosures adequately inform investors, the SEC recently requested public input on climate change disclosure.
Climate | Podcast
14 June 2021 - Carney’s book, Value(s): Building a Better World for All, is available now. Episodes are also available on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.
Climate | Podcast
1 June 2021 - Unilever is a household name and a global leader in consumer goods. Now, it is quickly becoming a global leader in sustainable business, committing to net zero emissions across all its products by 2039.
Stakeholder Capitalism, Climate | Article
27 May 2021 - Expectations placed on investors are ever-changing, can emerge from any of the institution’s many constituents, and extend beyond matters of law, regulation, or contracts.
Climate | Video
21 May 2021 - The world’s infrastructure systems face critical challenges as we look to meet the needs of a growing, increasingly urban population while at the same time dramatically reducing carbon emissions. Technological advances and the Covid-19 epidemic have expanded our conception of critical infrastructure, as telecommunications and other resources become imperative to people and economies around the world.