MMMM urges 81 biggest DB schemes to set net-zero targets

Schemes of fossil fuel, aviation, LGPS and financial sector firm among recipients

James Phillips
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Make My Money Matter (MMMM) has written to 81 of the UK’s largest occupational defined benefit (DB) schemes calling for “robust net-zero targets” ahead of COP26.

The campaign said a large number of pension funds had yet to make dedicated commitments to zero-emission plans, despite growing momentum to target a slash in carbon in line with the Paris Agreement...

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