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BBC becomes responsible investment champion, following FairPensions’ campaign
FairPensions, the campaign for responsible investment, today applauded the BBC pension scheme for becoming one of only four UK asset owners to adopt the UN Principles for Responsible Investment. FairPensions has been lobbying the scheme to adopt responsible investment since last year...Pension funds with clear responsible investment policies have already helped persuade drug companies to lower the cost of HIV treatments in southern Africa, and forced companies to start tackling climate change.