SHARE report suggests RBC GAM, Manulife and others show strong support for climate-related shareholder proposals, while Scotiabank lags
Sustainalytics and Morningstar help investors monitor a portfolio’s exposure to carbon
Review reveals that improvements are needed
We need to allocate capital to sustainability leaders across many sectors and invest in companies supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy
The number of firms supporting the task force’s climate-related disclosure recommendations has more than doubled since the final recommendations were published in June
Investors can take steps to manage their exposure to risks
An open letter from the CEO stresses the firm’s focus on the long-term, bottom-line impact of these factors on its investments
Improved corporate disclosure on climate risks is needed to help investors understand long-term investment opportunities
The bank is also committed to facilitating US$200 billion in clean energy financing through 2025
Climetrics allows investors to more easily integrate climate impact considerations into their investment decisions