Top UK pension fund to sack managers that ignore climate risks
The Brunel Pension Partnership has today announced that it will replace asset managers that fail to reduce its exposure to climate change risks over the next few years.
In a new climate policy, the £30bn pension fund warned that companies who fail to align their emissions with the Paris Agreement could also be removed from its portfolios in 2022. This comes after BrContinue reading this with an IEMA membership
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