Topic: Mining
IGCC Annual Report 2023: The Year in Review
Report | Investor Group on Climate Change | 8 February 2024
The Investor Group on Climate Change has released its Annual Report for 2023, showing its work with members to mitigate climate risk and leverage the opportunities of the global transition to net zero.
AustraliaClimate Action 100+Corporate EngagementCorporate Engagement Working GroupDecarbonising the EconomyEnergyEnergy Transition Working GroupGovernance & DisclosureInvestor Agenda and ICAPsInvestor PracticeInvestor Practice Working GroupJust TransitionMiningNet Zero Asset Managers Initiative (NZAM)New ZealandParis-Aligned Asset Owners Initiative (PAAO)Physical Risk, Adaptation & ResiliencePolicy & AdvocacyPolicy & Advocacy Working GroupPrivate: Physical Risk & Resilience
Companies’ Climate Ambition Contrasted By Lack Of Detailed Action Plans
18 October 2023
Climate Action 100+, the world’s largest investor engagement initiative on climate change, has released the latest round of company assessments against its newly updated Net Zero Company Benchmark, drawing on distinct analytical methodologies and datasets from public and self-disclosed data from companies.
Climate Action 100+ Summary Presentation of Global Company Assessments
Briefing | Climate Action 100+ | 18 October 2023
The Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark evaluates the performance of some of the world’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters on their net zero transition, and against the initiative’s three high-level goals: emissions reduction, governance, and disclosure.
Climate Action 100+ 2023 Assessments of Heavy Emitting Companies’ Climate Progress
Data File | Climate Action 100+ | 18 October 2023
Excel file of the full climate action 100 assessments of global companies against the benchmark.
Emissions-Intensive Asset Exits: A Universal Owner Perspective on Sales & Managed Closures
Report | Kate Donnelly & Dr Ian Woods | 21 September 2023
This discussion paper explores a tension that arises when companies divest themselves from emissions-intensive assets: Such exits may reduce the transition risk associated with that particular asset, but overall systemic risk may be maintained, or even increase. It also identifies four broad areas in which investors can act to alleviate potential, unintended negative consequences from the sale of emissions-intensive assets.
Investor Expectations for Diversified Mining
Guide | Dani Siew, Kate Donnelly, Dr Sam Cornish, Dan Gardiner, Jheel Baldi | 7 September 2023
Investor Expectations for Diversified Mining is a supporting resource to be used in conjunction with the Net Zero Standard for Diversified Mining. The Standard is an adaptable and rigorous framework for institutional investors to ascertain how mining companies are navigating the multi-faceted and complex sector-specific aspects of the global transition to net zero.
Net Zero Standard for Diversified Mining
Guide | Climate Action 100+ | 6 September 2023
This standard will help investors to assess how mining companies are navigating this complex transition to net zero.
It incorporates the comprehensive range of considerations specific to this sector, and provides a rigorous framework that is adaptable to the varied value chains, individual aims and strategies of diversified miners.
1.5°c sector strategies can supercharge investment
18 July 2023
The government will start developing plans to decarbonise key economic sectors, one of the top priorities identified by investors. The Investor Group on Climate Change says robust sectoral decarbonisation plans can support investment in climate solutions.
The Federal Government’s Critical Minerals Strategy
Report | The Australian Government | 20 June 2023
The Critical Minerals Strategy 2023–2030 is a framework to grow Australia’s critical minerals sector.The Australian critical minerals sector is well placed to seize the opportunities of the clean energy transition
thanks to Australia’s:
- rich geological reserves
- expertise at extracting minerals
- track record as a reliable producer and exporter of energy and resources.
Climate Action 100+ Produces Net Zero Standard for Diversified Mining: Consultation Draft
18 May 2023
Climate Action 100+, the world's largest investor engagement initiative on climate change, has produced a consultation draft of the Net Zero Standard for Diversified Mining.