Becoming climate aware
Mobilizing capital to help meet climate change goals: an investor’s perspective
Sustainability and impact
Mobilizing capital to help meet climate change goals: an investor’s perspective
What is inside?
A collective responsibility
By Axel A. Weber (Chairman of the Board of Directors) and Sergio P. Ermotti (Group Chief Executive Officer)
The climate change
The climate finance gap: We explore the extent of the climate finance gap, looking at what is being spent compared to what might actually be needed to transition toward a lower-carbon future.
What climate challenges do investors face? Many investors want to account for climate change factors in their portfolios, but at the moment that’s proving difficult. We consider some of the challenges they face, from regulatory frameworks to data imperfections.
How are investors tackling climate change? While many are concerned with climate change, the way they approach it can vary. As one of the world’s largest wealth managers, we highlight their differing perspectives.
How should investors respond? We suggest an investor-led framework for addressing climate change. In this chapter, we outline a three step model that we believe will help investors:
At UBS we’re working toward a climate-smart future. That’s why we’re continuing to develop products and solutions which will help our clients to do the same.
Contributors
Kevin Arnold
Head of ICS Relationship Management, UBS Investment Bank
Michael Baldinger
Head of Sustainable and Impact Investing, UBS Asset Management
Phyllis Costanza
CEO UBS Optimus Foundation and Head of UBS in Society
Mark Haefele
Global Chief Investment Officer, UBS Global Wealth Management
Suni Harford
President, UBS Asset Management
Huw van Steenis
Senior Adviser to the CEO and Chair of the Sustainable Finance Committee, UBS AG
Francis Condon, Gillian Dexter, Christine Gugolz Kiefer
Sustainable and Impact Investing, UBS Asset Management
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