With $52 billion already deployed across Asia, the region is emerging as a cornerstone of the Canadian pension manager's global decarbonisation strategy.
As regulators tighten standards and LPs demand clearer attribution, the sovereign-backed manager is embedding ESG controls into its legal frameworks, governance processes and portfolio-wide data systems.
The CIO of India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund says ESG is becoming more relevant to underwriting and exits, even as the industry struggles to prove which interventions create measurable value.
By exporting green technology at scale, China is not only cutting its long-term dependence on hydrocarbons but also strengthening trade ties across Asia.
Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz has reinforced Asia’s drive to diversify its energy sources, channelling capital into solar, wind, battery storage, and nuclear power.
With geopolitical risks and inflation fears mounting, the insurer is adopting a country-by-country approach to uncover opportunities across Asia-Pacific.
Asia-Pacific is channelling record levels of capital into transition aligned sectors as governments prioritise energy security and clearer decarbonisation standards take shape, according to a new report.
Major oil companies are backsliding on their net zero and energy transition pledges, making it difficult for investors who think engagement is better than divestment.