Net Zero Consulting and Advisory Services

Our Net Zero Consulting and Advisory Services help institutional investors design and implement climate-aligned strategies that incorporate their financial objectives, stakeholder perspectives and operating constraints.

The Journey to Net Zero

Investment, divestment, shareholder engagement and carbon offsets. The race to Net Zero by 2050 is on and institutional investors are asking “how do we get there?” Developing policies and choosing the right combination of approaches is challenging given the lack of standards, reliability of data, and differing priorities. Our net zero consulting and advisory services are designed to deliver guidance, consultation and decision-making support across the various phases of an investor’s decarbonization journey.

FFI Solutions - Education - Assessments - Insights

Education, Assessments and Insights

Get informed about current Net Zero guidance, emerging best practices and benchmark against peer institutions.

FFI Solutions - Level Setting and Alignment

Level Setting and Alignment

Build consensus around beliefs, ambitions and operating constraints focusing on expected financial outcomes, values alignment and real-world decarbonization.

FFI Solutions - Goals - Targets - Approaches

Goals, Targets and Approaches

Establish baseline carbon footprint and develop climate action plan. Assess the pros/cons of different pathways and approaches, identifying the strategies that best align with institutional beliefs.

FFI Solutions - Execution - Implementation

Execution and Implementation

Acquire necessary data and resources and make the changes necessary to the asset allocation and manager selection & evaluation process to implement selected strategies.

FFI Solutions - Ongoing - Monitoring - Communication

Ongoing Communication and Monitoring

Ongoing portfolio carbon footprint measurement, communication and reporting to key stakeholders regarding progress against Net Zero targets and objectives.

Download our whitepaper: Net Zero Blueprint for Institutional Investors

Climate Action Roadmap

Actionable First Steps on the Road to Net Zero

Our introductory consulting package enables investors to kick start their net zero journey. Through facilitated discussion groups and analytic tools, we help to define your climate ambitions, build internal and external consensus, and put together a roadmap for your decarbonization strategy.

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Workshop

Introductory one-hour session to inform and answer questions on integrating ESG, climate, carbon and net zero considerations into portfolios.

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Peer Review

Review activities of peer organizations and identify investment policies, implementation approaches and communication strategies that can be leveraged.​

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Alignment on Beliefs

Facilitated discussions with key stakeholders and staff to build alignment on beliefs, resolve differences and level-set on a definition of a net zero strategy.​

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Carbon Footprint

Measure carbon footprint of one public equity strategy or manager to highlight potential exposures and manager engagement opportunities.

Workshop

Introductory one-hour session to inform and answer questions on integrating ESG, climate, carbon and net zero considerations into portfolios.

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Peer Review

Review activities of peer organizations and identify investment policies, implementation approaches and communication strategies that can be leveraged.​

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Alignment on Beliefs

Facilitated discussions with key stakeholders and staff to build alignment on beliefs, resolve differences and level-set on a definition of a net zero strategy.​

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Carbon Footprint

Measure carbon footprint of one public equity strategy or manager to highlight potential exposures and manager engagement opportunities.

Climate Action Roadmap

We deliver a custom roadmap that communicates your vision and institutional beliefs on climate and lays out next steps on decarbonization to boards, committees, staff and other stakeholders.​

Let’s talk about your Climate Action Roadmap.

Our Net Zero Consulting Approach

Choosing the right pathway to decarbonize portfolios or align with Net Zero is a function of an investor’s governance structure, investment philosophy, performance goals, and operating environment. Our collaborative consulting process integrates an investor’s unique considerations with our hands-on investment experience, carbon expertise and knowledge of evolving best practices. We utilize an array of consultative tools and leverage our own research to build organizational consensus and determine the policies, approaches and strategies that deliver targeted outcomes.

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Why Us for Net Zero Consulting and Advisory?

FFI Solutions is uniquely positioned to help clients efficiently navigate the complexities of Net Zero. Our team brings together the hands-on experience in investing, carbon, climate change and consulting necessary to view challenges through multiple lenses and propose solutions that are both ambitious and pragmatic.

Hands-on Investment Experience

Experience as institutional allocators, fund managers, and researchers gives us real-world understanding of CIO and PM responsibilities.

Core Carbon Expertise

Over the last 9 years, we have expanded our expertise in carbon and energy transition research. 

Proven Consulting Process

A proven, results-driven processes customized to an investor’s unique needs.

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