BlackRock moving away from outlays in fossil fuel or ‘dirty’ industries
The world’s largest asset manager consolidates its position among investors championing responsible investment
26 February 2020 - 15:42
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, announced recently that it would start redirecting its investments away from fossil fuels.
Some journalists described BlackRock’s decision as “seismic”, as vast amounts of money are likely to shift away from companies in dirty industries towards more sustainable industries...
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