Climate risk exposure falls as companies boost green action

James Phillips
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Pension funds will benefit from reduced climate risk exposure as a growing number of the world's largest companies commit to addressing their carbon footprint.

Almost a quarter (23%) of companies have targets to move away from fossil fuels in energy consumption, while almost all (98%) have designated climate risk as a board or senior-management responsibi...

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