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Big UK investors get ‘code red’ warning as £1tn found to be exposed to climate risks

Of more than 300 UK institutional investors, around 50% face major climate threats to the value of their portfolios

Big UK investors get ‘code red’ warning as £1tn found to be exposed to climate risks
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Some of the UK's largest investors such as pension funds have more than £1tn sitting in investments exposed to “significant” climate risks.

According to analysis of more than 300 UK institutional investors by investment consultants LCP, around 50% face major climate threats to the value of their portfolios.

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