Partnering for impact: Institutional investors and the net-zero transition
Partnering for Impact: Institutional Investors and the Net-Zero Transition
Net zero investing is a means of transitioning risk, portfolio alignment, and impact as important considerations in the effort to guide asset owners to balance carbon emissions. At the forefront of thought leadership in sustainability and ESG, CFA Institute shares important considerations for asset owners to become leaders in transitional finance.
Elizabeth Corley, chair of Schroders plc and Impact Investing Institute, sees global fund managers approaching a crossroads, where divergent regulation on sustainability issues will make it difficult to satisfy asset owner demands for systems thinking and universal ownership.
Partnering for Impact: Institutional Investors and the Net-Zero Transition
“A forecast is a prediction; we’re saying what we think will happen. A scenario is different . . . it generally looks much further out and is trying to build a picture of the future in extreme uncertainty.” — Seb Henbest
[vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] Overview We outline a simple and robust methodology to align portfolios with a science-based, carbon budget consistent with maintaining a temperature rise below 1.5 °C with 83% probability. We show how to keep the tracking error at a negligible level. This approach works for both passive and active managers. It also establishes an exit
Decisions to Enable Net Zero Investing