low-carbon economy

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has launched a climate transition index equity fund for defined benefit and defined contribution investors.

Asset manager Robeco has set a goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all its investments by 2050.

Fidelity International has launched three actively-managed ESG ETFs, further expanding the five-strong Sustainable Family range of funds it released in last September.

The City and County of Swansea Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) will swap around a quarter of its assets to a low-carbon fund by the end of the month, it has announced.

For too long, ESG has been talked about as if it were something outside our main investment process. Jonathan Stapleton says this must change.

The London Borough of Southwark Pension Fund has invested in BlackRock's newly-launched tax transparent fund that reduces carbon exposure in equities, PP has learned.

Some of the UK's biggest pension schemes have co-founded an initiative to better understand how the transition to a low carbon economy affects their investments.