Smart Pension, has become the first to announce that it has halved the emissions of its default growth fund. This is over two years ahead of the 50% reduction target it announced in June 2022 and represents considerable progress towards the company’s pledge to make its default growth fund net zero by 2040. This is also well ahead of the goals of the Paris Agreement, which called for emissions to be reduced by 45% by 2030 and to reach net zero by 2050. Smart Pension, which manages more than £2.5bn…
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Smart Pension partners with Make My Money Matter to commit to Net Zero and take action against climate change
Prominent UK master trust, Smart Pension, has signed up to Make My Money Matter and pledges to develop its investment approach and commit to Net Zero emissions well ahead of the 2050 deadline outlined by other schemes. Working alongside Richard Curtis’ backed Make My Money Matter, Smart Pension will take action now to make the required changes as it further pledges to halve its scheme emissions significantly earlier than the 2030 deadline to align with the Paris Climate Agreement. The workplace pension provider sets a comprehensive industry example ahead of…
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