LGIM and Mercer set out frameworks to achieve 2050 net zero targets

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Legal & General Investment Management's defined contribution pensions business has set out its plan to decarbonise its investment portfolio, while US asset manager Mercer has also pledged to deliver net zero by 2050

Legal & General Investment Management's (LGIM) defined contribution (DC) pensions business has set out its framework to reach net zero across all auto-enrolment (AE) default investment options and the...

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