Green Pensions Charter: 50 firms commit to working towards net zero pensions

Hope William-Smith
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IKEA, Brewdog, Octopus Group, EY, and Ecotricity among firms signing up to new charter calling for a net zero pensions industry

More than 50 organisations including IKEA, Ecotricity, Triodos, and Good Energy have signed up to a new Green Pension Charter, which calls for retirement savings to be invested in line with the UK's 2050...

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