Not all emissions are equal: an FSSA case study – FSSA Investment Managers

There is a general view among companies, asset managers and allocators that lower emissions are good and higher emissions are bad.

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... Although FSSA Investment Managers' portfolios tend to have significantly lower emissions intensity than their respective benchmarks, they are cautious to tout this performance or even set portfolio-level carbon targets to achieve. They expect some of their portfolio companies’ emissions will continue to rise in the medium term before falling. In certain instances, this is a necessary step in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

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