What is it?
Meta-framework issued or operated by Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change.
Regulatory recognitionInvestor framework; aligned with TPT and used in stewardship escalation policies
Standards & schemes · Meta-framework
IIGCC Net Zero Investment Framework
Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
Which version is current?
Profile version 2. Official information last verified 24 August 2026.
Who and what does it cover?
- Geography
- Europe / Global
- Sectors
- Asset owners and asset managers
- Scope
- Portfolio
What does it require?
Paris-aligned investment framework (NZIF 2.0, 2024): portfolio decarbonisation and alignment targets, asset-level alignment criteria (achieving/aligned/aligning/committed), stewardship and policy-engagement guidance.
What it does not demonstrateThe framework provides principles or alignment guidance; it does not by itself certify performance or establish legal compliance.
How is conformity assessed?
Self-assessment framework; target disclosure expected
Grievance mechanism—
Who makes the decision?
Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
Assurance arrangementSelf-assessment framework; target disclosure expected
Chain of custody
Not specified in this profile
ISEAL membership—
Conditional relationships
Claims it may support
A relationship does not mean that the standard proves or validates every use of a claim.
1.5°C-aligned” / “Paris-alignedProvides evidence for · Alignment with the framework is relevant evidence; frameworks define process, not outcomes — claim wording must not imply certification.see standards.last_verifiedParis-aligned fundProvides evidence for · Alignment with the framework is relevant evidence; frameworks define process, not outcomes — claim wording must not imply certification.see standards.last_verified
Legal context
Laws referencing it
No reviewed law references are published.
Dictionary
Dictionary concepts
No reviewed dictionary cross-link is published.
Version record
What has changed
- Version 2Initial profile published after recorded site-owner/editor review of the complete standards batch.
- Version 1Initial private editorial draft imported from the reviewed standards handover.
Last verified 24 August 2026. This neutral profile is informational and does not recommend, rank or endorse the standard.