In a Sept 17 announcement, AIGCC says a “whole-of-government” approach is needed to achieve a climate-resilient, net-zero-emission economy by 2050 or earlier, with interim targets in line with credible 1.5°C pathways. This approach would unlock public and private capital flows needed to achieve their goals.
The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) has released the 2024 Global Investor Statement to Governments on the Climate Crisis. This has been signed by 534 financial institutions and their representatives, with more than USD$29 trillion ($37.56 trillion) in assets under management.
Signatories include abrdn, BNP Paribas Asset Management, California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), Daiwa Asset Management, Eastspring Investment Group, EOS at Federated Hermes Limited, Nikko Asset Management and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management.
