Market: Japan

Key insights from Asia’s institutional investors on climate scenario analysis, decarbonisation, and fossil fuel policies

Meeting Notes | Asia Investor Group on Climate Change | February 2024

In a memo written by investors for investors, 16 investors managing over USD 6 trillion in assets under management shared rare candid insights on the realities and challenges of addressing the climate crisis in their investment portfolios.

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AIGCC’s 2023 Year in Review

Report | Asia Investor Group on Climate Change | February 2024

For our 2023 Year in Review, we detail our progress on our work and programs under AIGCC and our key strategic pillars – investor practice, policy advocacy, and corporate engagement, as well as a closer look at select markets – Japan, China, and South Korea.

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AIGCC 2023 Year in Review

7 February 2024

For our 2023 Year in Review, we detail our progress on our work and programs under AIGCC and our key strategic pillars - investor practice, policy advocacy, and corporate engagement, as well as a closer look at select markets - Japan, China, and South Korea.
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Climate Action 100+ 2023 年の最新の進捗状況

Report | Climate Action 100+ | 2024年1⽉

全体として、やるべきことはまだたくさんあり ますが、昨年は本イニシアチブの 3 つの目標 に向けて継続的な進捗が見られました。具体 的には、少なくともスコープ 1 および 2 の排 出量全体をネットゼロにすると約束する対象 企業の割合が前年比増の 77%、気候変動の リスクと機会について取締役会委員会が監督 している対象企業の割合が 93%、TCFD 提 言に沿った情報開示を明示的に約束する対象 企業の割合が 90% になりました。

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Investor Progress on Net Zero: An Update for Policy Makers

Policy Briefings | Asia Investor Group on Climate Change | 30 November 2023

A stocktake of 183 Asian headquartered investors, with $33 trillion AUM.

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New Research on Asian Investors Shows High Recognition of Climate Risks and Opportunities

30 November 2023

New data analysing the climate practices of 183 Asia-headquartered investors with $33 trillion under management shows a high recognition of climate risks and opportunities, widespread formal climate disclosures, and long-term target setting.
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Q4 2023 Japan Working Group

Working Group Meeting | Hybrid (in-person at Nikko AM Tokyo office and Zoom) | 16 November 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Theme: Assessing corporate transition plans
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投資家気候⾏動計画(ICAPs)期待達成レベル評価

Guides | The Investor Agenda | 2023年7⽉

投資家気候⾏動計画(ICAPs) 期待達成レベル評価 は、投資家が既存のイニシアティブやガイダンスを 利⽤する唯⼀かつ包括的なフレームワークを通じ て、気候変動への⾏動をサポートするものです。

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グリーンウォッシュと その回避方法： アジア金融業界向け 入門ガイド (日本版 2023 年 10 月更新版)

Report | AIGCC & ClientEarth | 2023 年 10 月

本報告書は、アセットマネージャー、銀行、機関投資家、規制当局など、アジアの金融セクターの関係者を対象にした、金融業界で拡大しつつあるグリーンウォッシュ現象をめぐる問題を理解するための入門ガイドです。この日本版の特集では、日本の金融市場に関連する取り組みに焦点を当てています。

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The Japan edition of “Greenwashing and how to avoid it: An introductory guide for Asia’s finance industry”

Report | AIGCC & ClientEarth | 4 October 2023

The report presents regulatory and voluntary measures that have been introduced around the world to combat greenwashing. The report puts a particular focus on Japan, which has taken several key steps to address the issue of greenwashing in the financial sector.

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