Study: Just five per cent of top corporate pension funds have climate policy in place

James Murray
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Pinsent Masons analysis reveals that while three quarters recognise climate risks, only a handful of top funds have introduced detailed policy response

Just five per cent of the UK's top corporate pension funds have a climate policy in place, despite nearly three quarters recognising that climate impacts present a risk for their investments. That is...

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