Some of the nation’s largest landowners make unprecedented pact to jointly tackle the climate and nature crises
29/11/2021
Some of England’s biggest landowners, who collectively own and manage around 30 percent of England’s land, sign pact to tackle climate change
10 min readTransition Pathway Initiative energy report finds only 1 in 10 companies are ambitious enough to keep global warming to 1.5°C
26/11/2021
Energy sector is improving its climate performance, but too slowly, concludes research from $39 trillion-backed Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI)
2 min readEthical Investment Advisory Group welcomes Amanda Nelson
18/11/2021
The Church of England’s Ethical Investment Advisory Group (EIAG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Nelson, CEO and Chair of Vodafone Hungary, to the Group.
2 min readChurch Commissioners among leading financial institutions to commit to actively tackle deforestation
02/11/2021
More than 30 leading financial institutions, representing over US$ 8.7 trillion in assets under management, including the Church Commissioners for England, have committed to tackle agricultural commodity-driven deforestation as part of broader efforts to drive the global shift towards sustainable production and nature-based solutions.
2 min readChurch of England’s First Social Impact Investment to provide housing for vulnerable women
01/11/2021
The Church of England’s Social Impact Investment Programme today announced its first investment, a £1.6 million commitment to the Women in Safe Homes fund.
3 min readChurch Commissioners for England voice the need for a Just Transition ahead of COP26
26/10/2021
The Church Commissioners for England has engaged high carbon-emitting companies on the need for a Just Transition, including multiple global players in the extractives and energy sectors.
3 min readFirst climate policy review from Bayer welcomed by Church Commissioners for England
20/10/2021
The Church Commissioners for England has welcomed Bayer’s first Industry Association Climate Review, which the healthcare and agriculture company published as part of its engagement with institutional investors through Climate Action 100+.
2 min readLandmark New TPI Global Climate Transition Centre to be created
19/10/2021
The President-Elect of the Glasgow COP, Archbishop of Canterbury & CEO of London Stock Exchange Group support landmark launch at opening of Stock Exchange
7 min readChurch Commissioners outline diversity and inclusion investment principles
18/10/2021
The Church Commissioners for England has outlined its current approach to Diversity and Inclusion at the Global Invest Forum run by L’AGEFI in Paris.
2 min readChurch Commissioners recognises Eve Poole’s successes as Third Church Estates Commissioner
15/10/2021
Dr Eve Poole, the Third Church Estates Commissioner, stepped down today from her role with the Church Commissioners for England to return to teaching and writing, having successfully led the introduction of the new Cathedrals Measure during her three-year term.
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