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Statement on the Net Zero Asset Manager’s initiative

CCLA responds to the Net Zero Asset Manager’s initiative announcement on 13 January to suspend its activities. 

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Investors call for climate strategy vote at UK’s largest listed companies

Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) and CCLA, supported by investors representing £1.6 trillion AUM, have written to the chairs of 76 FTSE 100 companies that have not held a vote on their climate transition plans in the past three years setting out their expectations ahead of next year’s AGM season.

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Advocating for mandatory Scope 3 emissions disclosure

Here we discuss why we support mandatory scope 3 disclosure, why it matters and how companies are progressing. 

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Driving climate action: why mandatory scope 3 emissions disclosure is essential

CCLA's response to the UK government's Call for Evidence in October 2023, on ‘Scope 3 Emissions in the UK Reporting Landscape’. 

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Dancing to a different tune?

In sustainable investment circles it has been hard to escape the news that the world's top five money managers are quitting Climate Action 100+. What does this mean for investors and the industry?

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Better World Series: Interview with Olga Martin-Ortega

The latest episode of the Better World Interview series features Olga Martin-Ortega, Head of Natural Resources and Just Transition at the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre. Olga speaks to Net Zero Investor about how we can move towards a more sustainable economy in a way that is fair to everyone.

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The material threat of climate change to shareholder value

At CCLA we have long considered climate change as the greatest threat to the environment, our communities and therefore to the success of investment markets. Hear from Tessa Younger, Better Environment Lead at CCLA, on why we view climate change as a material threat to shareholder value.

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Better World Series: Interview with Bishop Graham Usher

The latest episode of the Better World Interview series features the Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, the Church of England’s environment programme lead. Bishop Graham speaks to Net Zero Investor about the Christian perspective on protecting the natural world and the practical steps the church is taking towards its net zero future.

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Say on Climate

CCLA is clear on the imperative to act on climate change. It is critical for companies to act decisively in the next decade, to set out a transition plan to explain their decarbonisation plan and put such plans for AGM approval. We have written to FTSE all-share companies encouraging a transition plan vote, with overall positive responses. Transition plan votes have gained traction globally with a marked increase in resolutions in Europe and Australia year on year.

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Driving sustainable transport and decarbonisation

CCLA's consultation response to the Department for Transport's 'draft national networks national policy statement’ aligns with our commitment to push for better regulation, which is essential to transition to a decarbonised economy.