Tesco schemes commit to 2050 net-zero target

The £24bn schemes are aiming for ‘no later’ than 2050 to achieve their goal

Hope William-Smith
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The two pension schemes have combined assets of £24bn and a membership of 345,000.
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The two pension schemes have combined assets of £24bn and a membership of 345,000.

The Tesco Plc Pension Scheme and the Tesco Retirement Savings Plan will aim for their investments to be net zero by no later than 2050.

The two pension schemes - which have combined assets of £24bn and a membership of 345,000 - plan to regularly review all investments to ensure pension monies are growing as well as staying on track...

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