All Climate change articles – Page 21
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Blog post
Climate finance: What does the research say?
Stefano Giglio, Yale School of Management, NBER and CEPR, Bryan Kelly, Yale School of Management, AQR Capital Management and NBER and Johannes Stroebel, New York University, Stern School of Business, NBER, and CEPR
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Podcast
The Paris Agreement – towards COP26
This podcast highlights the global investor perspective on the US re-joining the Paris Agreement. It covers priorities for the Paris Agreement and for net zero investor action.
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Blog post
Does climate change drive up the cost of government borrowing?
By Hannes Boehm, Halle Institute for Economic Research
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Policy report
Delivering net zero emissions in Japan
[Region: Japan] This briefing sets out key policy priorities to set Japan on a pathway to achieve a net zero emissions economy; and to do so in a way that is economically, politically and technologically achievable and ultimately beneficial. It is based on research from PRI’s Inevitable Policy Response project.
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PRI Web Page
Climate reporting to the PRI
Since 2020, PRI signatories have been required to report to the PRI on several indicators regarding their management of risks and opportunities related to climate change.
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News and press
United Nations Secretary-General: institutional investors crucial for net zero
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on investors who move much of the world’s money to set increasingly ambitious targets and adopt specific plans for achieving net-zero carbon emissions.
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Blog post
Why COVID-19 is driving action on climate, biodiversity and social justice
By Fiona Reynolds, CEO, PRI
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Policy report
PRI discussion paper on TCFD forward-looking metrics consultation
[Region: Global] This paper looks at the TCFD consultation on forward-looking metrics for financial institutions and makes some recommendations for how the Taskforce may look to develop its guidance.
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Blog post
How do hurricane shocks impact local public finance dynamics in the US?
By Rhiannon Jerch, Assistant Professor of Economics at Temple University, Matthew E. Kahn, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Economics and Business and Director of JHU’s 21st Century Cities Initiative, Johns Hopkins University and NBER, and Gary C. Lin, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Johns Hopkins University
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Webinar
Transition Pathway Initiative: Transportation Report
This webinar will provide the audience with an introduction to the TPI and their methodology.
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Policy report
Delivering carbon neutrality in China
[Region: China] This briefing sets out key policy priorities to set China on a pathway to deliver carbon neutrality; and to do so in a way that is economically, politically and technologically achievable and ultimately beneficial. It is based on research from PRI’s Inevitable Policy Response project.
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News and press
Records accelerated company commitments to net-zero emissions but gaps remain
Almost half the focus companies of Climate Action 100+ – the world’s largest ever investor engagement initiative on climate change – have now established commitments to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner, its latest progress report reveals.
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Blog post
Seven major companies that committed to net-zero emissions in 2020
Marshall Geck, Senior Specialist, Stewardship (Climate Action 100+), Washington DC
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Blog post
Five years on, the Paris Agreement must be re-energised
By Sagarika Chatterjee, Director of Climate Change, the PRI, and COP26 Champions Finance Lead
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Blog post
Taking a page from its own playbook: how Australia’s pandemic response can inform climate action
By Fiona Reynolds, CEO, PRI
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Thought leadership
Sector pathways to net zero emissions
The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance commissioned the Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) to apply their One Earth Climate model to sectors as defined by sector classification schemes commonly used in finance.
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Webinar
TCFD: New Publications on Risk Management and Climate Scenarios
The PRI is delighted to host this webinar and provide a chance for signatories to hear directly from the authors of these publications, their key findings and updated practical guidance on how to implement the Taskforce’s recommendations.
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Webinar
PRI Digital Forum: Americas - Driving meaningful data
This session focuses on ESG data challenges, solutions that are gathering pace internationally, and how these will influence developments in North America.
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Blog post
Climate resilience top of mind for US insurers
By Chris Fowle, Director of Americas, PRI, and Christine Pishko, Relationship Manager, US, PRI