Toby MacKean

Global ESG Analyst

Toby MacKean

Toby is responsible for LGIM stewardship activities across a range of ESG topics with a specific focus on both climate and nature-related topics, whilst leading on the teams Natural Capital Management theme. He works closely with the Investment team to integrate Stewardship and ESG into investment processes. Toby joined LGIM in February 2022 from Ernst & Young (EY) where he was a Manager in their Climate Change and Sustainability Services team. Whilst there, he worked with a range of clients on various decarbonisation strategy, TCFD and climate target setting projects, provided non-financial assurance and corporate reporting services, as well as led the integration of climate risks into EY’s audit methodologies. Prior to that, he trained as an ICAEW (ACA) chartered accountant working in EY’s products and services department. Toby graduated from Durham University and holds a BSc (Hons) in Geography where his studies focused on climate change and environmental processes. 

Other articles by Toby MacKean

It’s an important year for nature. As they say, good things come in threes…
ESG and long-term themes

It’s an important year for nature. As they say, good things come in threes…

There are not one, not two, but three COPs this year. All three are multi-lateral meetings of vit...
By Alexander BurrToby MacKean
09 Apr 2024
4 min read
What TNFD means for investors and the planet
ESG and long-term themes

What TNFD means for investors and the planet

Ahead of the launch of the Taskforce for Nature-Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), we explore...
By Alexander BurrToby MacKean
15 Sep 2023
5 min read
Scope 3: Omission impossible
ESG and long-term themes

Scope 3: Omission impossible

Measuring decarbonisation throughout the economy requires a logical and systematic approach....
By Nick StansburyToby MacKeanCharlie Miller
24 Apr 2023
3 min read
COP15: how LGIM is tackling biodiversity loss
ESG and long-term themes

COP15: how LGIM is tackling biodiversity loss

Having discussed what changes we'll be pushing for at the COP15 biodiversity conference in...
By Alexander BurrToby MacKeanCatherine Ogden
07 Dec 2022
3 min read
COP15: it’s time we had a ‘Paris moment for nature’
ESG and long-term themes

COP15: it’s time we had a ‘Paris moment for nature’

COP15 represents a historic opportunity to commit to reversing nature loss this decade. LGIM will...
By Alexander BurrToby MacKeanCatherine Ogden
06 Dec 2022
3 min read
Biodiversity: an intergovernmental COP out?
ESG and long-term themes

Biodiversity: an intergovernmental COP out?

With governments struggling to gain traction on nature loss, corporates and financial institution...
By Toby MacKeanAlexander BurrCatherine Ogden
11 May 2022
5 min read
Climate change: how we engage on adaptation
ESG and long-term themes

Climate change: how we engage on adaptation

We believe adaptation to a warming world must not be overlooked; in this blog, we explain why and...
By Catherine OgdenToby MacKean
10 Mar 2022
3 min read

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