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Big Investors show they're keen on green

5 May 2020

 

MAJOR INVESTORS are backing calls to make the covid-19 economic recovery consistent with cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

“The New Zealand Government should heed the advice of its Climate Change Commission and embrace smart investment decisions in low-emissions planning, technologies and infrastructure,” Australasian Investor Group of Climate Change chief executive Emma Herd said.


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