{"id":6544,"date":"2022-06-21T08:44:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T07:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/?p=6544"},"modified":"2022-06-21T10:25:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T09:25:25","slug":"net-zero-asset-owner-alliance-boosts-efforts-on-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/2022\/06\/21\/net-zero-asset-owner-alliance-boosts-efforts-on-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance boosts efforts on climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>With a\npledge to reduce environmentally damaging emissions from portfolios by half by\n2030 and to accelerate sustainable finance, the influential investor group\nNet-Zero Asset Owner Alliance has ramped up its commitment to tackle climate\nchange.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The\nprominent investor group, comprising 70 large institutions, has pledged that\nmember firms will aim to reduce emissions linked to their portfolios of\ninvestments by between 49% and 65% in the next eight years (to 2030), after\nincluding a broader range of carbon-intensive sectors within its target\nframework.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>This new\ncommitment expands previous plans targeting a reduction in portfolio emissions\nby between 16% and 29% across listed equities, publicly traded corporate bonds\nand real estate assets by 2025. The newly expanded framework now includes\nsectors where carbon emission reductions are more challenging to achieve due to\nproduction methods, including agriculture, chemicals, water, concrete and\naluminium, along with a new asset class \u2013 infrastructure equity and debt.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>The value\nof investments can go down as well as up and you may not get back the full\namount you invested. The past is not a guide to future performance and past\nperformance may not necessarily be repeated.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a pledge to reduce environmentally damaging emissions from portfolios by half by 2030 and to accelerate sustainable finance, the influential investor group Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance has ramped up its commitment to tackle climate change. The prominent investor group, comprising 70 large institutions, has pledged that member firms will aim to reduce emissions linked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":6547,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,89],"tags":[],"hd_content_source":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6544"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6544"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6549,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6544\/revisions\/6549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6544"},{"taxonomy":"hd_content_source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hd_content_source?post=6544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}