CFA Institute

The impact of climate change on investing presents a big challenge. Learn how investors are tackling the risk. When people envisage the impacts of climate change risk, they tend to picture the physical risks: soaring temperatures, rising seas, failing crops, species loss, hunger and strife.

Governments and the private sector are supporting climate technology. Learn why net zero is the future.

CFA Institute presents its views on net zero, and climate-related disclosures by public companies.

As the global association of investment professionals, CFA Institute monitors key debates and evolving developments across the investment industry. In recent years, one significant topic of discussion has been the role and application of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information in the investment management process.

We’re witnessing a dramatic transformation of the US utility sector, driven largely by climate change and the swift advancement of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). Rising infrastructure costs and the push toward renewable energy are shaking up traditional investment models that depend on fossil fuels.