Investor Group on Climate Change Australia/New Zealand (IGCC)

The IGCC represents institutional investors, with total funds under management of approximately $500 billion, and others in the investment community interested in the impact of climate change on investments. The IGCC aims to ensure that the risks and opportunities associated with climate change are incorporated into investment decisions for the ultimate benefit of individual investors through:

• Raising awareness of the potential impacts, both positive and negative, resulting from climate change to the investment industry, corporate, government and community sectors;
  

• Encouraging best practices approaches to facilitate the inclusion of the impacts of climate change into investment analysis by the investment industry; and
  

• Providing information to assist the investment industry to understand and incorporate climate change into the investment decision.