Responsible Investment - Climate Target Setting (Part Exempt)
March 30, 2023 Pensions Committee (Committee) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to reduce the fund's carbon footprint by 50% by 2030, target a 2C portfolio by 2030 with a 1.5C goal for 2040, and allocate at least 10% of fund assets to climate solutions over the next 5 years.
Full council record
Content
RESOLVED to:
1. Set a
decarbonisation target on the fund’s carbon
footprint:
? 50% reduction in carbon footprint
(scope 1&2) by 2030
compared to 2023 carbon footprint as the
baseline.
2. Adopt implied temperature rise as a
forward looking metric that contributes to real world
decarbonisation:
? Target a 2C portfolio by 2030 with a
1.5C goal for 2040.
3. Set a
climate solutions allocation target as follows:
? Allocate no less
than 10% of Fund assets to climate solutions over the next 5 years
in line with the Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) changes subject
to fiduciary duties.
Supporting Documents
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| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 30 Mar 2023 |