Major asset managers disclose interim net zero targets as COP26 gets under way

35% of AUM managed in line with achieving net zero emissions by 2050

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Over 40 asset managers have disclosed their interim targets to achieve net zero by 2050, with some setting shorter-term targets to reduce emissions across their portfolios by 2025, the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative announced on Monday (1 November).

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