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While the transition to a low carbon economy is critical to reducing the impact of climate change, this should not be done to the exclusion of developing economies.

We have put together a glossary of key sustainability terms for investors. It will be updated over time.

While the principles are fairly simple, we recognise that the field of sustainability has become a sea of acronyms and technical terms. That’s where we can help. We’ve put together an A-Z of key terms for investors to dip into. It will be updated over time.

You and your fund have a critical role to play in helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions--once your fund manager figures it out.

You and your fund have a critical role to play in helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions--once your fund manager figures it out.

E.Sun Financial Holding Co (玉山金控) has signed the “Business Ambition for 1.5°C” pledge for this year, and has set intermediate targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative, it said on Friday last week. E.Sun said in a statement that it is the first financial institution in Asia to adopt the 1.5°C climate target, an initiative in line with international standards. The company has set mid and long-term goals, it said, adding that it is announcing before Earth Day that all ...

Provided by Dow Jones Jan 26, 2021 6:00 AM UTC Recognizing the additional pressure placed on employees by shuttered workplaces and schools, restricted activities and varying degrees of lockdown, we introduced a range of measures throughout 2020 to help employees adapt. For example, we offered extra flexibility to care for children and introduced a variety of tools and resources to support employees physical, mental, financial and social well-being. As a sign of appreciat...

By Natalie Kenway Investment firms representing $9trn commit to supporting the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner Asset managers representing $9trn of assets under management (AUM) have signed the newly created Net Zero Asset Managers initiative to support global efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Coinciding with the fifth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement (on 12 December), Fidelity International, AXA Investment Managers, Legal & General Investment M...

Leading Asset Managers Commit to Net Zero Emissions Goal With Launch of Global Initiative Dec 11, 2020 10:15 AM ET Tweet This:  Press Release 30 founding investor signatories to Net Zero Asset Managers initiative will work in collaboration with clients to achieve target-based net zero goal by 2050 or sooner Other asset managers encouraged to join initiative, to demonstrate sector leadership and commitment to sustainable future Asset managers representing over $9 trillion of assets under manage...