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Pension funds have 'unique' relationship with deforestation
12 July 2022A guide on how pension funds can tackle deforestation, inspired by their association with asset managers, has been launched by Global Canopy, Make My Money Matter and SYSTEMIQ.
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UK's largest pension schemes without net zero plans named
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£300bn of UK pensions assets linked to deforestation
23 February 2022£306 billion ($416 billion) of UK pensions is invested in companies linked to deforestation, according to analysis by non-profits.
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Banks with $29trn in assets pledge to set 2050 'net zero' targets
21 April 2021A group of banks with about $28.5 trillion in assets has joined a UN-convened 'Net Zero Banking Alliance', and in doing so pledged to "align operational and attributable emissions from their portfolios with pathways to net-zero by 2050 or sooner".
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Scottish Widows urges £2.5trn UK pension industry to urgently close 'green gap'
08 February 2021Scottish Widows has urged other UK pension funds to help close the £2.2 trillion ($3 trillion) 'green gap' following its announcement of strengthened climate targets, arguing the "steady progress" on climate being made by the industry was "not fast enough".