Investors urged to set 'fit for purpose' interim net zero targets

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ShareAction issues guidance for asset managers to set robust, credible, interim net zero targets for their portfolios

Guidance aimed at encouraging asset managers to set "fit for purpose" interim net zero targets in order to align their investment portfolios with a 1.5C pathway has been launched today by ShareAction....

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