The journey to Net Zero

The journey to Net Zero

30 March 2022 | 14:00 - 15:00
Free

The journey to Net Zero

The growing public interest in climate issues has sharpened the focus of fund managers. In this panel discussion a group of experts will examine everything their clients need to know on the journey to Net Zero.


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    Fees

    free for members and non-members
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    4

    speakers
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    1 hour

    of CPD
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    Online

    BrightTALK

Event Details

THE BASICS

Topics of discussion:
  • What Trustees need to think about when considering a Net Zero objective
  • What solutions are available to pension schemes looking to achieve a Net Zero target?
  • What reporting requirements will Trustees face going forward?
Who should attend:
  • Pension Scheme Managers
  • Trustees
  • Administrators
  • Policy advisers
  • Consultants
  • Lawyers
  • Corporate IFAs
  • Investment managers
  • Actuaries
  • Communication professionals
The venue
Event Venue Brighttalk 2

Speakers

Hear from the experts

David Morton, CFA
David Morton, CFA
Russell Investments
- Associate Director, UK Fiduciary Management Solutions

David is an Associate Director in the Fiduciary Management Solutions team. His responsibilities include assisting Trustees with developing an appropriate investment strategy going forward to meet their specific objectives.

David joined Russell Investments in 2017 after nine years at Mercer where he worked on private and public sector pensions schemes.

David is also a member of Russell Investments’ IDEA Lab, a global innovation council reporting directly into CEO Michelle Seitz. Nominated by associates, this team is tasked with formulating investment ideas and process enhancements.

Ludovico Buffo
Ludovico Buffo
Russell Investments
- Manager, Responsible Investing

Based in London, Ludovico provides strategic investment solutions to institutional clients across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in the areas of investment strategy, ESG and climate risk. In this role, he helps clients assess and integrate ESG across their investments, with a particular focus on climate risk and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).

Emily Steinbarth
Emily Steinbarth
Russell Investments
- Lead Quantitative Research Analyst

Based in Seattle, Emily focuses on the research and development of the firm’s in-house equity strategies. In this role, Emily is involved in the continual development of global quantitative equity portfolios with a focus on ESG and decarbonisation strategies.