Allianz and ABP Join Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition

by Vikas Vij
Jan 4, 2016 4:00 PM ET
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Portfolio decarbonization means investors systemically integrate carbon information into portfolio design, signaling that climate change and the corporate response to it, are critical to shareholder value and investor interests.

Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition (PDC) is a global group of investors committed to supporting the fight against climate change. PDC was co-founded by the United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), the National Pension Fund of Sweden, AP4, Europe's largest asset manager Amundi, and CDP in 2014.

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Vikas is a staff writer for the Sustainable Development news and editorial section on Justmeans. He is an MBA with 20 years of managerial and entrepreneurial experience and global travel. He is the author of "The Power of Money" (Scholars, 2003), a book that presents a revolutionary monetary economic theory on poverty alleviation in the developing world. Vikas is also the official writer for an international social project for developing nations "Decisions for Life" run in collaboration between the ILO, the University of Amsterdam and the Indian Institute of Management.