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AAP
Business
Marion Rae

Crunch time for divestment of climate-harming companies

It's crunch time for big polluters as significant investors start making decisions about dumping companies that are failing to clean themselves up.

Insurers, superannuation funds and other big players are tallying the impact of a changing climate with new high finance tools needed to protect communities - and themselves - from future risk and damage.

Stewardship, also known as active ownership, involves investors using their influence to shape the long-term value and direction of a company.

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