Climate Action 100+ is an investor-led initiative to ensure the world’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters take necessary action on climate change.
engaging the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitting companies
managed by investors participating in the initiative
being engaged through the initiative across the planet
estimated to be covered by focus companies
Climate Action 100+ is delivered by five investor networks working with the initiative’s investor signatories
Largest investor engagement initiative flags key shareholder votes focusing on corporate governance on climate change, emissions target setting, and disclosure of business plans aligning with the transition to a net zero emissions future.
Read moreClimate Action 100+ among financial sector leaders highlighted during Paris Agreement anniversary
Read moreHalf the focus companies of Climate Action 100+ have now established commitments to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner
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Proxy resolutions & votes, considered by all shareholders at annual meetings, are an increasingly important tool fo… https://t.co/eIrhfpsM4H
"We are not looking for a change of heart, but a change of strategy." @CalPERS @CeresNews @AnneSimpsonUSA https://t.co/ArN17ghrz0
The momentum for change is clearly building. In Europe, especially, the pandemic is proving to be a catalyst for mo… https://t.co/M21fhHOicF
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31 Signatories
34 focus companies
$3.2TN market capitalisation
2 Signatories
5 focus companies
$179BN market capitalisation
145 Signatories
54 focus companies
$3.9TN market capitalisation
42 Signatories
15 focus companies
$352BN market capitalisation
331 Signatories
56 focus companies
$2.9TN market capitalisation
2 Signatories
3 focus companies
$14BN market capitalisation
The evidence is clear. Across the planet our economies and communities face systemic risks from climate change. To mitigate their exposure and secure ongoing sustainable returns for their beneficiaries, investors must ensure the businesses they own have strategies that accelerate the transition to net-zero emissions by 2050, or sooner and align with the goal of the Paris Agreement, of limiting average global temperature rise to well below two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, and pursuing efforts even further to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
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