Macro Minutes: Challenges and Solutions for Net Zero/Paris-Aligned Investors

Key Points

• Net zero strategies lack industry standards, but common features include keeping portfolio emissions on a Paris-aligned pathway, financing the transition to a low carbon economy and active ownership.
• Investors face real challenges in implementing net zero strategies and should consider investment risks in evaluating strategies.
• Investment portfolio decarbonisation is just one aspect of responsible investing and investors should partner with experienced managers on their unique goals.