Border to Coast heightens ESG and diversity demands

LGPS pool sets out four themes to influence its engagement activity over the next year

James Phillips
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Border to Coast heightens ESG and diversity demands

Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has set its sights on tackling climate change and diversity challenges in a strengthened voting and engagement directive.

The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) pool today (19 January) updated its responsible investment policy to incorporate four broad themes: low-carbon transition; waste and water management; soc...

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