Pension funds urged to better assess environmental risks
Report slams pension funds for Barclays, BAE Systems and the National Grid for not paying enough attention to environmental, social and governance risks
Many of the UK's largest pension funds are failing to assess environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and are guilty of ignoring issues such as climate change and human rights policies when making...
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