Church of England’s National Investing Bodies launch policy on investing in Extractive Industries
06/11/2017
The Church of England's National Investing Bodies (NIBs) - the Church Commissioners, Church of England Pensions Board, and CBF Church of England Funds (managed by CCLA) - today announced the launch of a new policy on investing in extractive industries.
8 min readNew Chief Finance and Operations Officer appointed
25/10/2017
Gareth Mostyn has been appointed as Chief Finance and Operations Officer for the National Church Institutions (NCIs) of the Church of England.
2 min readSteel and cement companies falling short in transition to a low-carbon economy
27/09/2017
New research by the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) on the cement and steel sectors shows that few of the largest companies in these sectors are well prepared for the transition to a low-carbon economy.
4 min readNew research shows specialist coal mining companies falling short in their ability to manage carbon emissions
11/07/2017
Many of the world's leading coal mining companies are failing to manage effectively the business risks arising from climate change, according to a new report from the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI).
3 min readLoretta Minghella announced as next First Church Estates Commissioner
28/06/2017
Loretta Minghella, the Chief Executive of Christian Aid, is to be the next First Church Estates Commissioner, Downing Street announced today.
3 min readChurch of England announces contactless payment trial to be launched this summer
25/06/2017
The Church of England has announced plans to trial "tap and go" contactless payment systems for donations.
1 min readEuropean Electricity Utilities lead the way but more action needed to hit Paris Pledges
07/06/2017
NEWS / New funds join the Transition Pathway Initiative.
5 min readVictory for ExxonMobil shareholders as climate change disclosure resolution receives majority support despite company opposition
31/05/2017
Victory for ExxonMobil shareholders as climate change disclosure resolution receives majority support despite company opposition.
6 min readInvestors with $10trn under management declare support for ExxonMobil climate change resolution
25/04/2017
Institutional investors with more than $10tn of combined assets under management are supporting a shareholder proposal urging ExxonMobil to improve its disclosure of the impact of climate change policies on its business, despite Exxon's board recommending a vote against.
4 min readInvestors with $4trn under management renew call on Exxon to address climate risk
23/02/2017
A coalition of institutional investors with $4trn under management, led by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF), and the Church Commissioners for England, have again asked ExxonMobil to disclose how it will ensure its business will remain resilient as global efforts to mitigate climate change proceed.
5 min read