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A 'clear pathway' on ESG

ShareAction and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sustainable Finance have proposed a 'responsible investment bill'.
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New legislation is needed to push pension trustees and asset managers to consider ESG factors, Hope William-Smith reports.

Responsible investment-focused charity ShareAction proposed a "responsible investment bill" to MPs in November in collaboration with the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Sustainable Finance. New...

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