The winding path to net zero: do institutional investors have a plan?

Institutional investors are scrambling to firm up their net-zero plans as their 2050 - or in some cases 2030 - targets loom closer, as they attempt to work through several hurdles such as regulatory ambiguities, data management complexities and a talent shortage.  By May this year, asset managers globally had committed $16 trillion of assets to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. When it comes to asset owners, Australian superannuation funds, Singapore’s state inves…