Jupiter Fund Management has committed to net zero emissions by 2050 across its full range of investments and operations, as the asset manager highlights the need to limit global warming to less than 1.5°C.
The company will define a detailed roadmap including milestones and targets for achieving this goal across its £55.7bn investment range, including interim targets for 2030, by the end of this year. At the same time, Jupiter is aligning with the UN Global Compact (UNGC) on its strategy, purpose and principles. In line with the Compact, all the company's investment decision-making and engagement will be guided by the principles of the UNGC and all investee companies will be expected to abide by the Compact's Ten Principles, committing to meeting fundamental responsibilities in the areas of...
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