Topic: Just Transition

The State of Net Zero Investment in Australia 2022

Report | Investor Group on Climate Change | 3 March 2023

A survey of institutional investors managing $2.1 trillion in Australia. It shows encouraging progress towards net zero by 2050, but with acceleration needed to hit 2030 decarbonisation milestones, and to protect beneficiary returns from physical climate risks. The sample is investors managing approximately 60% of total local AUM. There were 53 respondents, with median AUM of AUD$28 billion.

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The State of Net Zero Investment in Aotearoa New Zealand 2022

Report | Aotearoa New Zealand Investor Coalition for Net Zero | January 2023

Results from a survey of wealth managers, asset owners, and fund managers.
We received a total of 50 responses, covering in aggregate $331bn in assets, out of New Zealand’s estimated $365bn total.

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Our Work and Impact from 2022

21 December 2022

This year, there was a massive shift in the context for our work. In December 2021 the pent-up need for climate progress was building. As of December 2022, that demand has unequivocally translated into a new and higher baseline for action and continues to gather momentum.
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Empowering Communities: How investors can support an equitable transition to net zero.

Report | Investor Group on Climate Change | May 2021

This report highlights the challenges and opportunities for Australian communities economically tied to fossil fuel industries. It includes, an assessment of energy markets, a climate policy landscape (as of May 2021), the increasing action from financial organisations to address climate related risk and opportunities, the dynamics of fossil fuel sectors under different climate scenarios, including both orderly and delayed transition pathways.

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