Wellington Management Co. and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan have expanded their strategic relationship to further integrate leading climate science research into the pension plan’s investments.
Wellington and Ontario Teachers’ will collaborate with Woods Hole Research Center, the world’s top-ranked climate change think tank, and draw on its scientific expertise. Ontario Teachers’ will seek to apply findings from leading-edge climate research to the execution of Ontario Teachers’ investment strategies, which span a diverse set of geographies, sectors and asset classes, and include long-term assets such as private equity, real estate and infrastructure.
“Our investments, particularly those in real assets, require careful consideration of the physical risks posed by climate change,” said Ziad Hindo, CIO at Ontario Teachers’. “The world will not be the same after COVID-19, but our commitment to responsible investing will not change. Strong, mutually be
