Time to act: the role of pension trustees in reaching net zero – Charlotte O'Leary

The Actuary, January 2025.

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Asset owners, business leaders and pension funds together hold the power to steer the global economy towards sustainability.

With only five years remaining until the Paris Agreement’s 2030 deadline to cut carbon emissions by half, there is a growing concern that we may fall short of achieving the UN’s sustainable development goals.

What, if anything, is hindering investors and corporate leaders from adopting more sustainable business practices?

Pensions for Purpose CEO, Charlotte O'Leary considers what pension actuaries can do to start investing more sustainably. 

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