The private debt manager will provide quarterly reporting to investors on the carbon footprints of the portfolio as a whole and on a name-by-name basis, it has said.
Canada’s largest pension has set a net zero by 2050 target – and will support its assets to decarbonise and rely on a whole-economy transition to carbon neutrality to achieve this, CPP’s chief sustainability officer Deborah Orida tells New Private Markets.
Circularity Capital, a fledgling circular economy fund backed by AXA IM Alts, Christian Super and BNP Paribas Fortis, is investing its first growth fund while raising its second.
The factsheets contain sector-specific guidance for the most important areas of ESG disclosure for the autos, building materials and services sectors.
TZP Group and Nuveen worked together to recapitalise a secondhand discount retailer that aims to support local charities.
The concept of natural capital is gaining traction, aided by the launch of dedicated strategies. But certain complexities will need to be smoothed out as it gets off the ground.
After raising some seed capital, the impact verification outfit is building its European presence.
Sphera, which was acquired by a Blackstone fund last year, will help the firm better assess Scope 1 and 2 emissions from its portfolio.
Sampension’s head of ESG, Jacob Ehlerth Jørgensen, says ‘managers [of unlisted funds] must ensure their investments contribute to the green transition’.
The global transition fund, soon to close at $15bn, will be “just the first fund in what we believe will be a very attractive growth avenue,” Brookfield managing director Natalie Adomait said.
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