The European Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), North American Investor Network on Climate Risk (INCR), the Australian Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) and the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) have released a joint guide for mining companies to adopt more sustainable strategies in order to prevent long term climate change. The Four major investor groups said that they must ensure long-term returns on investment for their clients and have therefore set out responsibilities and targets for managing climate change risks and opportunities. The guide also advises investors to look at the mining company board's position on climate regulation, which includes their trading schemes and cost-effective policy measures.
The European Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), North American Investor Network on Climate Risk (INCR), the Australian Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) and the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) have released a joint guide for mining companies to adopt more sustainable strategies in order to prevent long term climate change. The four major investor groups said that they must ensure long-term returns on investment for their clients and have therefore set out responsibilities and targets for managing climate change risks and opportunities. The guide also advises investors to look at the mining company board's position on climate regulation, which includes their trading schemes and cost-effective policy measures.