GLOBAL INVESTORS DRIVING BUSINESS TRANSITION
Climate Action 100+ is an investor-led initiative to ensure the world’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters take necessary action on climate change.
Initiative snapshot
- 700+
INVESTORS
engaging the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitting companies
- $68
TRILLION IN ASSETS
managed by investors participating in the initiative
- 170
COMPANIES
being engaged through the initiative across the planet
- 75%
of focus companies
now have net zero commitments
INVESTOR NETWORKS
Climate Action 100+ is delivered by five investor networks working with the initiative’s investor signatories
Latest News
Decisive action from Toyota will help demonstrate leadership in climate transition
Discover how Toyota measure the success of corporate engagement, through effective tracking of progress to keeping climate and transition planning at the top of the corporate agenda.
Read moreENHANCING COLLABORATIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH CHINA’S STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES (SOES)
This case study looks at how Sinopec is aiming to establish itself as a "clean, low-carbon and industry-leading" company through investor engagement.
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Find out how investors engaging American Electric Power through Climate Action 100+ encouraged the company’s first… https://t.co/7EvDhhoMqT
OUR GLOBAL FOOTPRINT
Click on one of our six regions to learn more about our work
Asia
51 Signatories
27 focus companies
$3.2TN market capitalisation
South America
4 Signatories
6 focus companies
$179BN market capitalisation
North America
181 Signatories
54 focus companies
$3.9TN market capitalisation
AUSTRALASIA
54 Signatories
14 focus companies
$352BN market capitalisation
Europe
439 Signatories
56 focus companies
$2.9TN market capitalisation
Africa
2 Signatories
3 focus companies
$14BN market capitalisation
THE BUSINESS CASE
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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