Pensions industry shows support for climate-conscious missions

WTW survey shows half of industry think schemes should consider environmental impacts

Jasmine Urquhart
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Pensions industry shows support for climate-conscious missions

The pensions industry shows support for “climate-conscious missions”, with 44% thinking schemes should consider environmental impacts, a WTW survey has found.

The survey of 148 pension professionals and trustees found the majority (78%) supported a beneficiary mission that "maximises the value of members' benefits". It also found just 22% think they h...

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