Church Commissioners welcome BP backing of shareholder resolution
04/02/2019
The Church Commissioners and other investors have welcomed BP's backing of their shareholder resolution on climate change.
2 min readCall for new independent mine safety system to address tailings dam failures
31/01/2019
Joint call issued by Church of England funds, Swedish Public Pension funds, Dutch funds APG and Robeco, New Zealand Super, UK’s LGPS Central and US fund BMO Global Asset Management; together with combined assets over £1 / $1.3 / €1.1 trillion
4 min readChair of the Church of England Pensions Board: nomination for approval by Synod
25/01/2019
NEWS / The Church of England Pensions Board today announced the nomination of Clive Mather as the Chair of the Church of England Pension Board for a four-year term.
4 min readTransition Pathway Initiative (TPI) appoints Nadine Viel Lamare as Director in newly created role
18/01/2019
The Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) has announced today the appointment of Ms Nadine Viel Lamare in a newly created role as Director of the TPI.
2 min readChurch of England Pensions Board announce new Deputy Director of Ethics and Engagement
18/01/2019
The Church of England Pensions Board announced today the appointment of Stephen Barrie as Deputy Director of Ethics and Engagement.
2 min readChurch Commissioners and New York State Comptroller call on ExxonMobil to set targets for lowering greenhouse gas emissions
16/12/2018
Church Commissioners for England file shareholder proposal asking ExxonMobil to set goals in-line with Paris Agreement.
3 min readChurch of England Pensions Board response to announcement of Shell’s climate targets
03/12/2018
Shell has announced plans to set short-term targets to reduce the carbon footprint of its energy projects following engagement led by the Church of England Pensions Board.
2 min readNew research shows only two large oil and gas companies have long-term, low-carbon ambitions
08/11/2018
New Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) research assesses the carbon performance of the world’s ten largest public oil and gas companies, taking into account the full lifecycle emissions of their products.
4 min readPension funds challenge major European emitters on climate lobbying
28/10/2018
An influential $2 trillion group of investors, led by the Church of England Pensions Board and Swedish national pension fund AP7, have today challenged 55 large European companies on their approach to climate lobbying.
5 min readTransition Pathway Initiative recognised at Finance for the Future Awards
18/10/2018
The Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI), co-founded by the Church of England’s National Investing Bodies and the Environment Agency Pension Fund, has been recognised this week for its work at the Finance for the Future Awards.
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