Fergus Pitt

Director, Media and Communications, Asia Investor Group on Climate Change & Investor Group on Climate Change

Fergus Pitt directs AIGCC’s communications work, including strategy, media relations, positioning and identity.

He has more than 20 years experience in sustainable finance, communications, public policy and research. Before joining AIGCC and IGCC in 2022, he led strategic communications at IIG, a prominent and innovative Australian impact investment funds manager, specialising in clean energy systems and green buildings. He produced influential work for the independent policy think tank, The Australia Institute, focusing on media policy.

He was a senior research fellow at Columbia University’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism and led the digital products department for ABC Radio.

He holds an MA in business and economics journalism from Columbia University (C.V. Starr Scholar), and a BA (Journalism) from RMIT University.

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Asia’s Powerhouses at Risk: Physical Climate Risk Exposure and Resilience Readiness across Asia’s Electric Utilities

Report | Asia Investor Group on Climate Change | 25 November 2025

Asia’s Powerhouses at Risk: Physical Climate Risk Exposure and Resilience Readiness across Asia’s Electric Utilities, new research jointly published by the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) and MSCI Institute, assesses physical climate risk exposure and resilience readiness across 11 major Asian electric utilities. It combines asset-level analysis of 2,422 power generation sites with a review of corporate adaptation plans, highlighting rising financial impacts from climate hazards and outlining actions for utilities, policymakers, and investors to strengthen systemic resilience.

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Climate Adaptation Crucial to Reduce Electricity Companies’ $6.3b Annual Costs from Climate Hazards

25 November 2025

New research jointly published by AIGCC and MSCI Institute, assesses physical climate risk exposure and resilience readiness across 11 major Asian electric utilities. It combines asset-level analysis of 2,422 power generation sites with a review of corporate adaptation plans, highlighting rising financial impacts from climate hazards and outlining actions for utilities, policymakers, and investors to strengthen systemic resilience.

Singaporean Investors Outperform Asian Market In Climate Action But Further Acceleration Is Needed In Climate Governance And Climate Solutions Investment

3 April 2025

New analysis of 18 influential Singapore-headquartered institutional investors with SGD$3.73 trillion (US$2.8 trillion) in collective assets under management (AUM).

Asia Investor Group on Climate Change Decarbonising the Economy Energy Governance & Disclosure Investor Practice & Capacity Building Just Transition Nature, Biodiversity & Deforestation Net Zero Investment Framework Policy & Advocacy Singapore Stewardship & Corporate Engagement

State of Investor Climate Transition in Asia 2025 (6th edition)

Report | Asia Investor Group on Climate Change | April 2025

AIGCC’s report is the most comprehensive and reliable snapshot of how decision-makers in the region’s capital markets are managing climate and nature; perhaps the biggest factors influencing the region’s long-term economic development.

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230 of the largest investors across Asia, including 182 Asia-HQ investors managing US$46 trillion, continue to step up in climate action

3 April 2025

The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) today released its sixth annual State of Investor Climate Transition in Asia report. It shows that more institutional investors than ever are integrating climate into their investment processes with a strong interest in accelerating climate solutions and transition finance.