REUTERS 10/05/24: Pension wealth at risk as climate priority slips

Sir Nicolas Stern has warned that pension funds must shift assets into low-carbon energy to drive long-term returns. He told delegates at the Reuters Global Energy Summit that investing long-term in “dirty technologies” is risking clients’ money. Stern, the author of an influential UK government report on global warming and a professor at the London School of Economics, is working with consulting firm Mercer on a project with Norway’s Global Pension Fund on global warming, capital markets and pension fund investors. Read more

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Event: Managing Climate Change Risks

The P2 Project, jointly with Mercer Investment Consultants, held successful events in Montreal and Winnipeg looking at the implications of climate change for investment decision-making. The events featured leading Canadian climate scientists who provided overviews of the latest climate science and the emerging risks and impacts of climate change for investors. Following, Mercer provided the [...]

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