Montreal Carbon Pledge

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General

Name of initiative Montreal Carbon Pledge
LPAA initiative Yes
NAZCA Initiative Yes
Website address http://montrealpledge.org/
Related initiatives
Starting year 2014
End year
Secretariat Principles for responsible Investment (PRI) at montrealcarbonpledge@unpri.org
Organisational structure
Geographical coverage Global
Name of lead organisation UNEP Finance Initiative & UN Global Compact
Type of lead organisation International organisation
Location/Nationality of lead organisation Australia

Description

Description The Montréal Carbon Pledge allows investors (asset owners and investment managers) to formalise their commitment to the goals of the Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition, which mobilises investors to measure, disclose and reduce their portfolio carbon footprints.

PRI is an investor initiative in partnership with UNEP Finance Initiative and UN Global Compact.

Objectives
Activities annually measure the carbon footprint of an equities portfolio, or portion thereof. The Montréal Carbon Pledge also considers a carbon footprint of other asset classes, including private equity.
One or two success stories achieved

Monitoring and Impacts

Function of initiative Funding
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Comments on indicators and goals
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Participants

Participants Number Names
Members 130  
Companies 0
Business organisations 0
Research and educational organisations 2 University of California (USA),  University of Ottowa (Canada).
Non-governmental organisations 3 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (USA),  Toronto Atmospheric Fund (Canada),  United Church of Canada (Canada).
National states 0
Governmental actors 0
Regional / state / county actors 0
City / municipal actors 0
Intergovernmental organisations 0
Financial Institutions 125 Etablissement du Régime Additionnel de la Fonction Publique - ERAFP (France),  PGGM Investments (Netherlands),  Bâtirente (France),  Environment Agency Pension Fund (Denmark),  CalPERS (Canada),  Nordea (Denmark),  Calvert Investments (USA),  Ownership Capital (USA),  AP4 (Sweden),  AP1 (Sweden),  Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites (France),  Mirova (France),  AP3 (Sweden),  Pensions Caixa 30 (Spain),  Öhman Fonder (Sweden),  Australian Ethical Investment (Australia),  DoubleDividend (Netherlands),  Stichting Pensioenfonds Werk en reIntegratie (Germany),  Folksam (Sweden),  HESTA (Australia),  The Co-operators Group Limited (United Kingdom),  Central Finance Board of the Methodist Church (United Kingdom),  Epworth Investment Management Ltd,  Alliance Trust (United Kingdom),  Plato Investment Management Limited (Australia),  WHEB Listed Equities (United Kingdom),  PFZW (Netherlands),  Catholic Super (Australia),  Swedbank Robur Fonder AB (Sweden),  Local Government Super-Australia (Australia),  UCA Funds Management (Australia),  Temporis Capital (United Kingdom),  SECOM PENSION FUND (Sweden),  Spark / IGNITE fund (Netherlands),  Boston Common Asset Management (USA),  Mustard Capital Partners (Ghana),  Investisseurs et Partenaires (France),  VicSuper (Australia),  Corporate Knights (Canada),  Rathbone Greenbank Investments (Canada),  BNP Paribas Investment Partners (United Kingdom),  CNP Assurances (France),  Caisse des Dépôts (France),  Sparinvest SA (Denmark),  Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP (Germany),  Sycomore Asset Management (France),  Ircantec (Ireland),  Genus Capital Management (Canada),  AXA Group (France),  VBV – Vorsorgekasse AG (Netherlands),  Storebrand ASA (Norway),  Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company (United Kingdom),  SEB Investment Management AB (Sweden),  CCLA (India),  Bpifrance (France),  Steyler Fair und Nachhaltig – Fonds (Germany),  Union Asset Management Holding AG (Germany),  Solaris Investment Management (Australia),  Stichting Pensioenfonds voor de Woningcorporaties (Netherlands),  RPMI Railpen (United Kingdom),  Etica SGR SpA (Italy),  Handelsbanken Asset Management (Denmark),  The Nathan Cummings Foundation (USA),  PG Asset Management NV (Indonesia),  Stichting Bedrijfstakpensioenfonds voor de Bouwnijverheid (Netherlands),  Pax World Management LLC (USA),  Aviva Investors (United Kingdom),  Mistra-The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research (Sweden),  Erste Asset Management (Germany),  HUMANIS (France),  Impax Asset Management Limited (United Kingdom),  Old Mutual Group (United Kingdom),  AP7 (Sweden),  Skandia (Sweden),  Trillium Asset Management (USA),  ASN Bank (Netherlands),  HSBC global Asset Management (United Kingdom),  MN (Netherlands),  Stichting Pensioenfonds Metaal en Techniek (Netherlands),  Stichting Pensioenfonds van de Metalektro (Netherlands),  Hermes Investment Management (United Kingdom),  ACTIAM (Netherlands),  OP Financial Group (Finland),  SNS Bank N.V. (Netherlands),  Candriam Investors Group – A New York Life Company (USA),  Mitsubishi Corp. (Japan),  UBS Realty Inc. (Switzerland),  Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Company (Finland),  Low Carbon Limited (United Kingdom),  Zürcher Kantonalbank (Switzerland),  Universities Superannuation Scheme – USS (USA),  Edmond de Rothschild Asset Managment (France),  DIAM Co.,  Ltd. (Singapore),  Addenda Capital Inc. (Canada),  Ethos Foundation (Switzerland),  Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (United Kingdom),  Church Commissioners for England (United Kingdom),  Arisaig Partners in Hong Kong (China),  The Sustainability Group of Loring - Wolcott & Coolidge (United Kingdom),  Thomson Horstmann & Bryant (United Kingdom),  The Pension Trust (United Kingdom),  Steyler Fair und Nachhaltig – Fonds (Germany),  BT Financial Group (Australia),  Raiffeisen Capital Management (Germany),  Nest Sammelstiftung (Switzerland),  Alecta pensionsförsäkring ömsesidigt (Sweden),  Church of England Pensions Board (United Kingdom),  Cometa pension fund (Italy),  The Church Pension Fund (Finland),  Länsförsäkringar AB (Sweden),  Andra AP-fonden - AP2 (Sweden),  University of Ottawa (Canada),  Amundi (France),  La Banque Postale Asset Management (France),  Autorité des Marchés Financiers -AMF (France),  Zwitserleven (Netherlands).
Faith based organisations 0
Other members 0
Supporting partners 0
Number of members in the years
2018
130
2022
188
Have only national states as participators No


Theme

Transport Agriculture Forestry Business Financial institutions Buildings Industry Waste Cities and subnational governments Short Term Pollutants International maritime transport Energy Supply Fluorinated gases Energy efficiency Renewable energy Supply chain emission reductions Adaptation Other Resilience Innovation Energy Access and Efficiency Private Finance
No No No No Yes No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No
Last update: 13 April 2022 13:48:05

Not only have national states as participators