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Older resources are in our archives of Publications prior to June 2021, Submissions prior to December 2022, Policy Briefings Prior to December 2022 (Members only).

State of Net Zero Report 2025

Report: State of Net Zero Investment Australia 2025

Report | Investor Group on Climate Change | 3 April 2025

IGCC’s State of Net Zero report is Australia’s most comprehensive and rigorous analysis of investors’ climate progress. This year’s findings show that Australia’s institutional investors remain firmly attuned to the risks and opportunities of climate change – and how they align with their fiduciary responsibilities.

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IGCC Annual Report 2024: Year In Review

Report | Investor Group on Climate Change | 27 February 2025

The Investor Group on Climate Change has released its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting a year of significant climate action by investors and policy progress throughout Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.  

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The Net Zero Investment Framework: New Implementation Guidance for Objectives and Targets

Guide | IIGCC, IGCC, AIGCC, Ceres | 24 January 2025

New implementation guidance is now available to assist asset owners and managers in effectively using the Net Zero Investment Framework (NZIF) to set and achieve net zero objectives and targets across various asset classes.

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Submission to ASIC on Consultation CP 380: Sustainability Reporting

Submission | Investor Group on Climate Change | December 2024

Additional guidance specifically for institutional investors would help clarify “reasonable grounds”, and give investors confidence to provide information to the market.

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Statement on the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy

Briefing | IGCC/Lisa Caripis | November 2024

A summary of IGCC’s response to the ASFI consultation

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Submission: Levelling the playing field to support industry decarbonisation

Submission | Bethany Richards | 3 December 2024

While the Safeguard Mechanism continues to drive deeper emissions reductions, there will be a ‘green’ premium for some transformational technologies for some time. Ensuring that Australian industry has strong incentives to decarbonise on a level playing field with other jurisdictions is in the national interest.  

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Investor Expectations for Corporate Just Transition Planning

Report | Chris Newton, Liza McDonald, Richard Proudlove | November 2024

Practical tools and insights to evaluate and engage on company Just Transition plans within transition strategies.

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Incentivising Climate Action with Executive Remuneration in Australia

Report | November 2024

This report provides investors with guidance to support their engagement with companies on the integration of climate goals with executive remuneration.

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Activating Private Investment in Adaptation

Report | Kate Simmonds, Fergus Pitt, Stephen Catchpole, Olivia Kember, Bronte Wild | November 2024

Turning capital flight risk into the next multibillion opportunity

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Physical Risk & ResiliencePhysical Risk, Adaptation & ResiliencePolicy & Advocacy

Draft Investor Expectations of companies’ physical climate risk management and resilience

These expectations have been developed to support investors to advance their engagement with companies with the goal that companies improve their resilience to physical climate risk. This is  critical to protect revenue, jobs, and economic productivity for long term system-wide prosperity – all of which we anticipate will protect long-term investment returns.

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