environment | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/environment/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:21:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png environment | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/environment/ 32 32 Banks moving forward on measuring key climate financing measure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/banks-moving-forward-on-measuring-key-climate-financing-measure/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:08:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534318 National Bank, CIBC and Scotiabank have so far committed to tracking their energy supply ratios

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]]> Canada’s private impact investing market is maturing https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-private-impact-investing-market-is-maturing/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:49:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533533 Rising fundraising targets, increased product launches are driving the activity: report

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]]> Ontario Teachers’ pension shifts climate strategy from emissions to investments https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ontario-teachers-pension-shifts-climate-strategy-from-emissions-to-investments/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:01:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532154 Pension board aims to double its "climate transition aligned" private investments to $70B by 2030

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]]> Canadian pensions diverging in climate approach: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-pensions-diverging-in-climate-approach-report/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:23:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530464 La Caisse is showing the best results yet while CPPIB is falling behind, Shift finds

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]]> Ottawa taps Canadian Climate Institute to lead development of ‘long-awaited’ sustainable finance taxonomy https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ottawa-taps-canadian-climate-institute-to-lead-development-of-long-awaited-sustainable-finance-taxonomy/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:36:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528093 The institute will work with Business Future Pathways on the guidelines

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]]> Canada’s sustainable bond market had a strong comeback in 2024: ISF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-sustainable-bond-market-had-a-strong-comeback-in-2024-isf/ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:00:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527887 Report outlines how the country can grow its 2% share of the global market

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]]> Budget 2025’s sustainable finance commitments ‘underwhelming’ https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/budget-2025s-sustainable-finance-commitments-underwhelming/ Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:49:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524851 Feds look to forge ahead with taxonomy, update greenwashing legislation

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]]> Canada needs better data as it works toward a low-carbon economy: think tank https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/canada-needs-better-data-as-it-works-toward-a-low-carbon-economy-think-tank/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 21:00:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=515823 Policy brief argues for national climate information architecture

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]]> New transition finance playbook offers tips for financial institutions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/new-transition-finance-playbook-offers-tips-for-financial-institutions/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:00:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=511497 The document lays out a range of approaches given market, data constraints

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]]> Critics blast Canada’s largest pension fund for scrapping its net-zero target https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/critics-blast-canadas-largest-pension-fund-for-scrapping-its-net-zero-target/ Wed, 21 May 2025 22:30:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=510349 Legal developments were one factor in CPPIB's move, spokesperson says

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