Potential benefits of climate science investing
“We believe it’s our fiduciary duty to understand influences on the securities that we own on behalf of clients, and we’ve come to understand that climate risk is going to be a significant influence within an investible time horizon. ”
— Wendy Cromwell
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In this three-minute video, we share the climate-exposure risk-analysis tool we have developed in partnership with Woodwell Climate Research Center. This software helps our investment teams track and assess physical climate risks facing capital-market assets around the world.
January 2021
Mapping the impact of climate change
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This event replay from the 2020 Financial Times Investing for Good conference features Wellington's Director of Sustainable Investment Wendy Cromwell, discussing the importance of bridging the gap between climate science and finance, the kind of research and data required to support that and work being done in conjunction with asset owners to help scientists and investors speak the same language.
January 2021
Climate: today’s investment actions to address long-term challenges
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Science, society, sustainability and systems. These structural forces are shaping our world. They're also our Future Themes research categories. Get a quick rundown of the specific areas of focus from Portfolio Manager Dáire Dunne.
December 2020
Future Themes: what’s reshaping markets, economies and society?
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In the wake of COVID-19, a record year for climate disasters and rising calls for corporate responses to social justice, ESG and sustainability are in focus like never before. Members of Wellington's Impact Investing, Climate Research and ESG Research Teams share what they plan to focus on in 2021.
December 2020
2021 ESG & Sustainability Outlook
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As the world transitions to a low-carbon economy, investors need to prepare to manage attendant risks and opportunities in client portfolios. Members of our Fixed Income and Climate Research Teams share their approach to quantifying material climate transition risks and mitigating portfolio-level exposure.
November 2020
Clearing the air: assessing climate transition risks in credit portfolios
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COVID-19 has ratcheted up environmental debates across emerging markets and highlighted the intersection of those concerns with local supply chains and infrastructure gaps. Equity Portfolio Manager Liliana Castillo Dearth looks at China as a case study.
October 2020
Tracking the green transition in emerging markets
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This event replay features a panel of leading experts from Wellington Management, the PR, and Harvard Business School and offers topical insights into sustainable investing.
October 2020
Sustainable investing in 2020 and beyond
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Emerging markets are on the front lines of climate change. Aware of the challenges, many EM companies are developing solutions, shifting business models and realigning corporate policies to help them prepare. Two of our EM portfolio managers share insights on the investing landscape and offer a framework for incorporating climate-related themes into a portfolio.
September 2020
Climate change and emerging markets: assessing opportunities and challenges
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