LPFA sets 2050 net-zero goal with 2030 interim targets

London Pensions Fund Authority is also investing in assets which contribute to a low carbon future

Hope William-Smith
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London Pensions Fund Authority chief executive Robert Branagh
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London Pensions Fund Authority chief executive Robert Branagh

The 94,000- member-strong £6.8bn London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) has announced its intention to bring carbon emissions across the fund to a target-based net-zero goal by 2050.

The LPFA - which sits in the Local Government Pension Scheme's Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) pool - has also set up a 2030 interim target for its climate goals. To achieve its targets, LPFA w...

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