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Climate Action 100+ progress report records accelerated company commitments to net-zero emissions but gaps remain
Half the focus companies of Climate Action 100+ have now established commitments to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner

STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS BECOMES LATEST SIGNATORY TO CLIMATE ACTION 100+
World’s third largest asset manager with nearly USD $3.2 trillion in assets under management (AUM), announced today it will join Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100+ adds to focus list of companies
Net rise in companies engaged through Climate Action 100+ takes the total to 167 on list it is engaging with to deliver Paris-aligned emissions cuts, implement strong governance frameworks and improve disclosures

Investors welcome net zero emissions commitment from Hon Hai Precision Industry
New commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 from global electronics manufacturer welcomed by institutional investors

Major US investors call on largest corporate emitters to disclose how their climate lobbying aligns with climate science
Call to action comes ahead of the launch of the Climate Action 100+ Net-Zero Company Benchmark set to be published early next year

Climate Action 100+ calls for net-zero business strategies & sets out benchmark of largest corporate emitters
Initiative, involving over 500 global investors with over $47 trillion in assets, to assess company progress in line with net-zero transition against 30 indicators

Investors welcome new BHP industry association and climate policy standards
Global mining giant releases new industry associations expectations policy and Global Climate Policy Standards

Views from around the world: An interview with Laetitia Tankwe from Ircantec
Laetitia Tankwe is Adviser to Ircantec President; Ircantec is France’s public sector pension scheme. She recently became chair of Climate Action 100+, having served as a Steering Committee member since its inception. In this interview with Steering Committee Coordinator Casey Aspin, she discusses the impact of Climate Action 100+ and of the Paris Agreement.

Climate Action 100+ investor signatories achieve major gains during 2020 U.S. Proxy Season
Corporate lobbying, governance proposals receive record levels of shareholder support at virtual annual general meetings and help to advance initiative’s aims

Engagements progress around the world
Climate Action 100+ engagement teams rack up commitments

Views from around the world: An interview with Andrew Gray from AustralianSuper
Andrew Gray is Director, ESG & Stewardship at AustralianSuper, Climate Action 100+ steering committee member and current chair of the initiative. In this interview with Steering Committee Coordinator Casey Aspin, he reviews the achievements of the initiative as a whole, and offers advice on effective collaborative engagement, with specific insights from Australia.

Southern Company Commits to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
Investors Applaud Southern’s Commitment to a Net-Zero Carbon Future