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Challenges remain for Asia’s investors to align with 1.5°C climate goals: AIGCC

Jovi Ho
Jovi Ho • 5 min read
Challenges remain for Asia’s investors to align with 1.5°C climate goals: AIGCC
With support from MSCI, AIGCC’s 41-page State of Net Zero Investment in Asia report draws on data from more than 200 mainstream asset owners and managers with more than US$76 trillion ($102.41 trillion) in assets under management. Photo: Bloomberg
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About 70% of more than 200 investors surveyed across Asia have publicly recognised climate as a source of material risks and opportunities, according to a report released by the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) on April 8. 

However, investors still face challenges to effectively manage climate risks and opportunities in line with global climate goals, says AIGCC, a network of asset owners and managers.

In addition, asset owners in Asia trail asset managers on nearly every key climate metric surveyed.

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