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  • Ukraine invasion to 'expedite green revolution'

    10 March 2022

    The Russian invasion of Ukraine could accelerate the switch from fossil fuels to renewables in the long-term, as nations seek alternative energy sources, investors have said.

  • Varma updates its climate policy for investments

    22 November 2019

    Finnish insurer Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company (Varma) has updated its climate policy for investments and aims for a carbon neutral portfolio by 2035.

  • Finland’s Varma tightens screws on coal industry

    01 February 2019

    Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Finland’s largest private investor, has put added emphasis on climate change mitigation in the latest update of its responsible investment principles.

  • Finnish pension fund Varma reduces carbon footprint by 27%

    16 February 2018

    The €45.4 billion ($56.8 billion) Finnish pension fund Varma has reduced the carbon footprint of its equities by 27% since 2015, hitting its own target two years ahead of schedule.

  • People Moves: Wheb, PwC, Moody's, Mainstream, Varma, FTSE Russell

    08 September 2017

    Ingrid Holmes has joined asset manager Wheb's independent advisory committee to review the holdings in Wheb's investments funds.