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Evening Standard
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Simon Freeman

Aviva adds biodiversity and human rights to ESG goals as debate rages over City role

Life insurance giant Aviva today threw its £262 billion weight into the City's ongoing debate over the corporate world's role and responsibility in wider society.

In his annual Letter to Chairs, CEO Mark Versey said he expects the 1500 businesses within its global asset management arm's portfolio to deliver "tangible and transparent" progress on sustainability goals in 2022.

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