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Active ownership: A strategy to achieve net-zero goals
Influence the transition to a lower-carbon future
Learn how you can turn your investment influence into a powerful force for sustainability. Dive in to the world of active ownership, where savvy investors can drive the transition to a lower-carbon economy. By exerting influence toward companies in fulfilling specific environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals, you can leverage various strategies to achieve portfolio-level net-zero emissions.
What is active ownership?
Active ownership is the art of pulling levers of influence that can build to escalate and effect real-world change, allowing your voice to be heard in boardrooms and beyond. Imagine engagement not as small talk at a networking event, but as a strategic conversation that can set the stage for impactful outcomes. Whether it’s urging companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions or pushing for ambitious decarbonization targets, your proactive efforts can ignite transparency, accountability, and trust.
What every leader should know about active ownership
You can get proactive and transform your investment strategy into a force for global decarbonization. Active ownership is your backstage pass to driving real-world change. Step up and work to make your portfolio an investment in improving the planet.
The five potential benefits of active ownership





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