Topic: Decarbonising the Economy
Net Zero Asset Managers Target Disclosure Report 2024
Report | NZAM | 25 July 2024
The Net Zero Asset Managers Target Disclosures Report 2024 emphasises the rise in voluntary net zero commitments within the asset management industry. More than 325 asset managers, managing over USD 57.5 trillion, have made individual commitments aligned with their fiduciary duties.
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18 July 2024
Our members have identified climate change-related damages as one of the greatest risks to their ability to deliver strong returns for their members. They have also identified climate mitigation and adaptation as among the largest investment opportunities to deliver good risk adjusted returns over coming decades.
Submission: Future Made in Australia Bill to accelerate the net zero transition
Submission | Bethany Richards | 18 July 2024
Recommendation 1. More clarity on how Community Benefit Principles will be measured when deciding whether to allocate financing.
Recommendation 2: That regardless which body provides financing, Community Benefit Principles are required to be considered.
Recommendation 3: That all projects receiving FMIA financing have access to the coordinating front door, connecting those executing the project with relevant entities for streamlining and innovation ecosystem development.
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18 July 2024
IGCC supports the Future Made in Australia agenda which the Government is consulting on, specifically in relation to green metals investment.
Submission: Investible Plan for Green Metals
Submission | Bethany Richards | 18 July 2024
Key points:
The Investor Group on Climate Change welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission on accelerating investment in green metals industries, as part of the Future Made in Australia agenda. This submission will highlight barriers and opportunities for investors, and for green metals industries.
These include the following barriers:
- Green metals investments must offer the right risk-return profiles.
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State of Climate Investment Report for Aotearoa New Zealand
Report | Aotearoa New Zealand Investor Coalition for Net Zero | 3 July 2024
This report covers the climate investment practices of investors with approximately NZ$230bn of Assets under Management. This is around two thirds of total AUM in New Zealand.
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25 June 2024
The Net Zero Investment Framework 2.0 (“NZIF 2.0”) is the latest iteration of the most widely used resource by investors to develop their individual net zero strategies and transition plans.
The Net Zero Investment Framework 2.0 (“NZIF 2.0”)
Guide | IIGCC, IGCC, AIGCC, Ceres | 25 June
The Net Zero Investment Framework 2.0 (“NZIF 2.0”) is the latest iteration of the most widely used resource by investors to develop their individual net zero strategies and transition plans.
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Submission: Targets set the direction and pace of policy ambition
Submission | Erwin Jackson and Bethany Richards | 21 May 2024
- Social licence is a significant factor in the successful adoption and implementation of any future climate policy. To fulfil obligations under the Climate Change Authority Act, the Authority should recommend the Government allocate at least $10 million a year to the Authority to undertake meaningful public consultation and communication on matters relevant to its functions.
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21 May 2024
IGCC supports the Authority’s proposal to set a 1.5oC aligned target with the highest possible level of ambition. National targets and economic strategies that are aligned to 1.5oC will deliver the best long-term returns to investors and the retirement savings of millions of Australians.