Planetary Pulse: making pensions greener - Investec Asset Management (becoming Ninety One)

A survey undertaken by Investec Asset Management shows that UK pension fund members are keen to invest environmentally.

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UK pension fund members are keen to dedicate part of their portfolios to environmentally focused investments, according to Investec Asset Management's recent survey. Planetary Pulse, a survey of over 2,000 British pension fund members (adults who are in employment and contribute to a pension), found that a significant percentage of UK pension fund members are willing for a proportion of their workplace pension to default into environmental investments.  And over half of those that invest environmentally plan to increase their green investments.

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