Snehal Shah

Baker Hughes CEO Lorenzo Simonelli highlights the need to diversify global energy supplies, while Chart Industries CEO Jillian Evanko cites customer demand.

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund committed $100 million to Wellington CIF, a late-venture and early-growth strategy.

Impact reports support asset owners and allocators to 'make investment and engagement decisions', the guide states.

Most foundations separate their investment portfolios from their philanthropy and impact work - leaving $1.14trn of impact potential 'on the table', according to Capricorn Investment Group.

CDPQ's carbon intensity reduction pathway 'will not necessarily be linear over the next few years', its 2023 sustainable investing report warms.

Maniv has closed its third venture fund at $140m, backing early-stage companies decarbonising and digitalsing the transport sector.

Whether it is to get investors comfortable with risk, or to get capital to where it will have the most impact, climate solutions investors have been taking a fresh look at the private fund model.

CalPERS, CalSTRS, CPP, PSP and NYSCRF are among the largest public pension funds with target allocations or siloed capital buckets for climate-themed investment opportunities.

Pensions with dedicated buckets or targets for climate investing are clustered in US coastal states, Eastern Canada and Europe.

'Flexible investing' funds come in all shapes and sizes - but, as fund managers recognise the need to scale new solutions to mitigate climate change, almost every 'flexible' climate fund has a private equity component.