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Influential investor says incremental change is not enough
Announcement follows a Responsible Investor article questioning accuracy of the exclusion
Calls to divest from coal never come with the advice: sell to whom? A true and sustained shareholder dialogue with companies is more effective.
California giant becomes the latest institutional investor targeted over climate
Decision from government seen as a “baby step” by campaigners
Climate change ranks alongside Brexit etc. for state fund
SDG-based investing is discussed by investors, but presently impossible in practice.
Exclusion linked to serious or systematic human rights violations
Swedish buffer fund exits nuclear weapons and oil sands in bid to be ‘exemplary’
Revision follows the signing of government-backed ESG covenant