Pension superfund Clara targets net zero by 2050 across investment portfolios

Hope William-Smith
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Clara has become the latest pension fund to target net zero across its portfolio
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Clara has become the latest pension fund to target net zero across its portfolio

Defined benefit superfund is also aiming to align its investments with Paris Agreement pathway by 2025

Pension fund Clara has today pledged to deliver net zero emissions across all assets held in its investment portfolios, including within the Clara Pension Trust, by 2050. An initial long-term net...

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