Guy Opperman has stressed his opposition to divestment away from carbon-heavy sectors as a means of stewarding ESG-based finance and accelerating the transition to a net-zero economy by 2050.
Speaking at Incisive Media's Sustainable Investment Festival today (23 June), the pensions and financial inclusion minister championed active stewardship as a way to prepare for upcoming regulation...
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