IIGCC updates private equity net zero alignment guidance

New component for the Paris-aligned Net Zero Investment Framework

Hope William-Smith
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Pfeifer: "We will look to add more asset classes to the NZIF this year.”
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Pfeifer: "We will look to add more asset classes to the NZIF this year.”

The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has published a new private equity component for the Net Zero Investment Framework (NZIF).

The component covers metrics, targets and implementation actions relevant to both limited partners and general partners in a bid to provide a "coherent, industry-wide approach" to net zero. It a...

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