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Legal & General Asset Management Ltd

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Last amended date: Aug 2025

Assets under management
Total Screened Themed SRI Assets:
£424600.00m (as at: Dec 2024)
Total Responsible Ownership Assets:
£1117672.56m (as at: Dec 2024)
Total Assets Under Management:
£1117672.56m (as at: Dec 2024)
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About The Business
Responsible ownership / stewardship policy or strategy (AFM companywide)

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ESG / SRI engagement (AFM companywide)

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Vote all* shares at AGMs / EGMs (AFM companywide)

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Responsible ownership / ESG a key differentiator (AFM companywide)

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Sustainable property strategy (AFM companywide)

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Senior management KPIs include environmental goals (AFM companywide)

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Responsible ownership policy for non SRI / sustainable options (AFM companywide)

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Integrates ESG factors into all / most research (AFM companywide)

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In-house diversity improvement programme (AFM companywide)

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Diversity, equality & inclusion engagement policy (AFM companywide)

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Invests in newly listed companies (AFM companywide)

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Invests in new sustainability linked bond issuances (AFM companywide)

Fund / asset management company has investments in bonds designed to meet sustainability requirements - however these assets may not be 'ringfenced' for this purpose. See website for details.

Collaborations & Affiliations
PRI signatory

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TNFD forum member (AFM companywide)

A member of the Taskforce for Nature Related Financial Disclosures group which aims to aid risk management and shift money towards nature-positive outcomes.

Investment Association (IA) member

Fund management entity is a member of the Investment Association https://www.theia.org/

Resources
In-house responsible ownership / voting expertise

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Employ specialist ESG / SRI / sustainability researchers

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Use specialist ESG / SRI / sustainability research companies

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ESG specialists on all investment desks (AFM companywide)

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Accreditations
UK Stewardship Code signatory (AFM companywide)

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Engagement Approach
Regularly lead collaborative ESG initiatives (AFM companywide)

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Engaging on climate change issues

Fund / asset manager has stewardship /responsible ownership strategy that is focused on addressing climate change with investee assets.

Engaging with fossil fuel companies on climate change

Fund / asset manager has a stewardship /responsible ownership strategy that involves working with fossil fuel companies on climate change related issues. See fund manager website for details.

Engaging to reduce plastics pollution / waste

Fund / asset manager has stewardship /responsible ownership strategy with involves encouraging investee asset to reduce plastic waste and pollution.

Engaging to encourage responsible mining practices

Fund / asset manager has a stewardship / responsible ownership policy that means they are working to encourage more responsible mining practices - where environmental and social issues are properly dealt with by the companies they invest in.

Engaging on biodiversity / nature issues

The fund / asset manager has a responsible ownership / stewardship strategy that focuses on biodiversity and nature issues relating to the assets they invest the aim of which will be to reduce harm and or deliver improvement. Strategies vary. https://tnfd.global

Engaging to encourage a Just Transition

Fund / asset manager has a responsible ownership / stewardship strategy which means they are working to encourage the shift to more sustainable business practices in ways that respect and are sensitive to social issues and the impact change has on people effected by the changes that are taking place. https://www.transitionpathwayinitiative.org/ https://transitiontaskforce.net/

Engaging on human rights issues

Fund / asset manager has responsible ownership / stewardship strategy in place which aims to address human rights issues in investee companies (and potentially their suppliers) with the aim of raising standards

Engaging on labour / employment issues

Fund / asset manager has responsible ownership / stewardship strategy in place that aims to improve labour standards for the benefit of employees in investee companies (and potentially their suppliers)

Engaging on diversity, equality & / or inclusion issues

Fund / asset management company has a stewardship strategy in place which involves working to raise diversity, equality and inclusion standards across investee assets

Engaging to stop modern slavery

Fund / asset manager is working with the assets they hold to help stamp out modern slavery - where direct or indirect company employees are exploited for business benefits.

Engaging on governance issues

Fund / asset managers have stewardship strategies in place that focus on improving governance standards across investee assets

Stewardship escalation policy

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Company Wide Exclusions
Controversial weapons avoidance policy (AFM companywide)

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Review(ing) carbon / fossil fuel exposure for all funds (AFM companywide)

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Coal exclusion policy (group wide coal mining exclusion policy)

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Climate & Net Zero Transition
Net Zero commitment (AFM companywide)

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Net Zero - have set a Net Zero target date (AFM companywide)

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Encourage carbon / greenhouse gas reduction (AFM companywide)

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Carbon transition plan published (AFM companywide)

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Carbon offsetting – do NOT offset carbon as part of net zero plan (AFM companywide)

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In-house carbon / GHG reduction policy (AFM companywide)

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Working towards a ‘Net Zero’ commitment (AFM companywide)

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Committed to SBTi / Science Based Targets Initiative

See https://sciencebasedtargets.org/

Transparency
Publish responsible ownership / stewardship report (AFM companywide)

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Full stewardship / responsible ownership policy information on company website

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Full stewardship / responsible ownership policy information available on request

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Publish full voting record (AFM companywide)

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Net Zero transition plan publicly available (AFM companywide)

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Dialshifter statement

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Resources, Affiliations & Corporate Strategies:

As of December 2024, there are c.100 L&G - Asset Management (L&G) employees with roles dedicated to ESG, some of which are outlined in more detail below.

 Responsible Investment and Investment Stewardship team

  • Amelia Tan was appointed Head of Responsible Investment & Stewardship for Legal and General’s Asset Management division in January 2025, having joined in 2022 as Head of Responsible Investment Strategy. In this role, she is responsible for engagement with publicly listed investee companies globally across all of the firm’s assets under management as well as responsible investment processes and products of the public market’s investment teams. She coordinates the strategy for responsible investing in the Asset Management division and is responsible for regulatory and policy engagement regarding environmental, social, governance and responsible investment matters.
  • The Investment Stewardship team is responsible for developing and carrying out L&G’s investment stewardship and active ownership activities. The team comprises subject matter experts across our global investment stewardship themes and is organised in a matrix of thematic and sector coverage.
  • There are 24 people in our global Investment Stewardship team (as at 31 December 2024). The team includes those located in the US, Japan and Singapore, the latter two led by Aina Fukuda and Trista Chen, respectively.
  • The Responsible Investing Strategy team, comprising three colleagues, works with investment teams to integrate responsible investing insights into investment process across asset classes and investment styles. Additionally, the team also looks to innovate on responsible investing products and solutions, with the focus on positioning and ensuring that we are market-leading, credible and consistent.

 Climate Solutions team

  • Nick Stansbury, Head of Climate Solutions, leads our energy transition approach and is one of our most prominent spokespeople on this topic.
  • The Climate Solutions team, which has a total of eight team members, has created a bespoke, detailed and investor-focused model to facilitate construction of fully independent energy scenarios. The framework uses in excess of 10 million data variables to model the energy system. The model, L&G’s Destination@Risk, is now helping to inform our long-term investment decisions and develop dynamic pathways for the energy system.

 ESG Distribution

  • Laura Brown, Head of Public Markets Distribution, is supported by two further colleagues who are dedicated to ESG and supporting clients in meeting their sustainability and responsible investing objectives.

 Real Assets

  • L&G’s Real Assets teamhas 11 dedicated ESG experts working across the range of private credit and real estate strategies that we manage. This team is led Shuen Chan, Head of Responsible Investment and Sustainability.

 Product Development and Strategy

  • Rachel Ahlquistis focused on developing and shaping the strategic direction of the pooled product range with respect to Responsible Investment features. This includes specific focus on product launch or amendment work with more advanced ESG features.

 Global Research and Engagement Group (GREGs)

Further to those with roles dedicated to ESG, our Global Research and Engagement Groups (GREGs) bring together representatives from the Investment and Investment Stewardship teams across regions and asset classes. The GREGs enable L&G to connect top-down macro and thematic views with bottom-up analysis of corporate and sector fundamentals to understand the materiality of sustainability risks and opportunities and prioritise them accordingly. Combining the capabilities of the Investment and Investment Stewardship teams also enables L&G to scale and coordinate our engagement efforts with companies at board and executive management levels, across all asset class and investment styles. C.40 research analysts contribute to our GREGs, researching into structural industry changes and risks, and identifying key themes and engagement topics across nine sectors.

 Please see L&G Attachment 1 - ESG Memberships and Collaboration for details on list of related affiliations and memberships.

Please find the team organisation chart below.

L&G corp.png

 

See also: L&G ESG Memberships & Collaborations.docx

 

Dialshifter:

Our organisation is helping to support the Paris Climate Agreement and the Race to Net Zero by…

At L&G’s Asset Management division, we take our role in addressing climate change very seriously. We have a duty of looking to mitigate long-term risks and seize emerging opportunities and are a company that is acting today in our clients’ long-term interests. As a founding signatory to the Net Zero Asset Manager Initiative (NZAMI), we have committed to support the goal of net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, in line with global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. We have committed to work in partnership with our clients to reach net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 or sooner across all assets under management (AUM). 

About The Business
Responsible ownership / stewardship policy or strategy (AFM companywide)

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ESG / SRI engagement (AFM companywide)

Find fund / asset management companies that actively encourage higher 'environmental, social and governance' and / or 'sustainable and responsible investment' practices across investee companies - typically where the aim is to encourage positive change that is aligned with the best interests of investors. Strategies vary. See additional information and options.

Vote all* shares at AGMs / EGMs (AFM companywide)

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Responsible ownership / ESG a key differentiator (AFM companywide)

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Sustainable property strategy (AFM companywide)

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Senior management KPIs include environmental goals (AFM companywide)

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Responsible ownership policy for non SRI / sustainable options (AFM companywide)

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Integrates ESG factors into all / most research (AFM companywide)

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In-house diversity improvement programme (AFM companywide)

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Diversity, equality & inclusion engagement policy (AFM companywide)

Find fund / asset management companies that encourage the companies they invest in to have strong diversity, race, gender and other equality policies across all assets held, not simply screened or themed SRI/ESG funds. (ie Asset Management company wide).

Invests in newly listed companies (AFM companywide)

This fund / asset management company invests in companies which have recently listed on a stock exchange (which is important as it can help grow new businesses).

Invests in new sustainability linked bond issuances (AFM companywide)

Fund / asset management company has investments in bonds designed to meet sustainability requirements - however these assets may not be 'ringfenced' for this purpose. See website for details.

Collaborations & Affiliations
PRI signatory

Find fund / asset management companies that have signed up to the UN backed 'Principles of Responsible Investment'.

TNFD forum member (AFM companywide)

A member of the Taskforce for Nature Related Financial Disclosures group which aims to aid risk management and shift money towards nature-positive outcomes.

Investment Association (IA) member

Fund management entity is a member of the Investment Association https://www.theia.org/

Resources
In-house responsible ownership / voting expertise

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Employ specialist ESG / SRI / sustainability researchers

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Use specialist ESG / SRI / sustainability research companies

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ESG specialists on all investment desks (AFM companywide)

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Accreditations
UK Stewardship Code signatory (AFM companywide)

Find fund / asset managers that are signatories to the FRC UK Stewardship Code, which sets out a framework for constructive investor / investee relations where managers are encouraged to behave like responsible, typically longer term 'company owners'.

Engagement Approach
Regularly lead collaborative ESG initiatives (AFM companywide)

Find fund / asset management companies that regularly initiate or run industry wide (collaborative) investor projects aimed at raising environmental, social and governance standards amongst investee companies.

Engaging on climate change issues

Fund / asset manager has stewardship /responsible ownership strategy that is focused on addressing climate change with investee assets.

Engaging with fossil fuel companies on climate change

Fund / asset manager has a stewardship /responsible ownership strategy that involves working with fossil fuel companies on climate change related issues. See fund manager website for details.

Engaging to reduce plastics pollution / waste

Fund / asset manager has stewardship /responsible ownership strategy with involves encouraging investee asset to reduce plastic waste and pollution.

Engaging to encourage responsible mining practices

Fund / asset manager has a stewardship / responsible ownership policy that means they are working to encourage more responsible mining practices - where environmental and social issues are properly dealt with by the companies they invest in.

Engaging on biodiversity / nature issues

The fund / asset manager has a responsible ownership / stewardship strategy that focuses on biodiversity and nature issues relating to the assets they invest the aim of which will be to reduce harm and or deliver improvement. Strategies vary. https://tnfd.global

Engaging to encourage a Just Transition

Fund / asset manager has a responsible ownership / stewardship strategy which means they are working to encourage the shift to more sustainable business practices in ways that respect and are sensitive to social issues and the impact change has on people effected by the changes that are taking place. https://www.transitionpathwayinitiative.org/ https://transitiontaskforce.net/

Engaging on human rights issues

Fund / asset manager has responsible ownership / stewardship strategy in place which aims to address human rights issues in investee companies (and potentially their suppliers) with the aim of raising standards

Engaging on labour / employment issues

Fund / asset manager has responsible ownership / stewardship strategy in place that aims to improve labour standards for the benefit of employees in investee companies (and potentially their suppliers)

Engaging on diversity, equality & / or inclusion issues

Fund / asset management company has a stewardship strategy in place which involves working to raise diversity, equality and inclusion standards across investee assets

Engaging to stop modern slavery

Fund / asset manager is working with the assets they hold to help stamp out modern slavery - where direct or indirect company employees are exploited for business benefits.

Engaging on governance issues

Fund / asset managers have stewardship strategies in place that focus on improving governance standards across investee assets

Stewardship escalation policy

Escalation policies describe how a manager will proceed if stewardship / engagement activity is not successful in the short term.

Company Wide Exclusions
Controversial weapons avoidance policy (AFM companywide)

Find fund / asset management companies (not funds) that avoid investment in 'controversial weapons' across all of their funds and other investment vehicles.

Review(ing) carbon / fossil fuel exposure for all funds (AFM companywide)

Find funds / asset managers that are reviewing, or have reviewed, their exposure to carbon intensive industries including (but not only) mining, oil and gas companies. (Typically with reference to climate change.)

Coal exclusion policy (group wide coal mining exclusion policy)

This fund / asset manager excludes direct investment in the coal mining industry. Managers ability to do this may depend on the geographic regions in which they invest.

Climate & Net Zero Transition
Net Zero commitment (AFM companywide)

Fund / asset management organisations that have pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to ‘net zero’. Strategies vary - this area is changing rapidly.

Net Zero - have set a Net Zero target date (AFM companywide)

This fund / asset management company has set a date by which they plan to achieve net zero greenhouse gas / CO2e emissions.

Encourage carbon / greenhouse gas reduction (AFM companywide)

Find fund / asset management companies that are working with the companies they invest in to encourage reductions in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions.

Carbon transition plan published (AFM companywide)

Finds organisations / fund managers that have a company wide carbon transition plan - meaning that they have plotted a path to how they will move away from activities that produce or use carbon based energy sources (that emit greenhouse gases) towards clean, alternative, renewable energy sources.

Carbon offsetting – do NOT offset carbon as part of net zero plan (AFM companywide)

This fund / asset management company plans to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (CO2e) emissions by reducing their emissions. Calculations and scope vary.

In-house carbon / GHG reduction policy (AFM companywide)

Find fund / asset management companies that are working to reduce their own (fund management company) carbon/greenhouse gas emissions.

Working towards a ‘Net Zero’ commitment (AFM companywide)

Finds organisations / fund management companies that are in the process of working out how to make a ‘net zero commitment’ - meaning that when that is finalised they will have started the process of reducing their total greenhouse gas emissions to 'zero'.

Committed to SBTi / Science Based Targets Initiative

See https://sciencebasedtargets.org/

Transparency
Publish responsible ownership / stewardship report (AFM companywide)

Find fund / asset management companies that publish a report detailing their responsible investment ownership - also known as 'Stewardship' - activity.

Full stewardship / responsible ownership policy information on company website

Find fund / asset management companies that publish information about their sustainable and responsible investment strategies on their company website.

Full stewardship / responsible ownership policy information available on request

Find fund / asset management companies that will supply information about their sustainable and responsible investment activity on request.

Publish full voting record (AFM companywide)

Fund / asset management companies that publish a full record of how they vote their shares at AGMs (annual general meetings) and EGMs (extraordinary general meetings). Voting strategies have an important role to play encouraging higher environmental, social and governance standards.

Net Zero transition plan publicly available (AFM companywide)

This fund / asset management company has published a plan that explains how they are going to achieve net zero greenhouse gas / CO2e emissions.

Dialshifter statement

Find fund / asset management companies that have supplied Dialshifter information. See Dialshifter tab within record for more information.

As of December 2024, there are c.100 L&G - Asset Management (L&G) employees with roles dedicated to ESG, some of which are outlined in more detail below.

 Responsible Investment and Investment Stewardship team

  • Amelia Tan was appointed Head of Responsible Investment & Stewardship for Legal and General’s Asset Management division in January 2025, having joined in 2022 as Head of Responsible Investment Strategy. In this role, she is responsible for engagement with publicly listed investee companies globally across all of the firm’s assets under management as well as responsible investment processes and products of the public market’s investment teams. She coordinates the strategy for responsible investing in the Asset Management division and is responsible for regulatory and policy engagement regarding environmental, social, governance and responsible investment matters.
  • The Investment Stewardship team is responsible for developing and carrying out L&G’s investment stewardship and active ownership activities. The team comprises subject matter experts across our global investment stewardship themes and is organised in a matrix of thematic and sector coverage.
  • There are 24 people in our global Investment Stewardship team (as at 31 December 2024). The team includes those located in the US, Japan and Singapore, the latter two led by Aina Fukuda and Trista Chen, respectively.
  • The Responsible Investing Strategy team, comprising three colleagues, works with investment teams to integrate responsible investing insights into investment process across asset classes and investment styles. Additionally, the team also looks to innovate on responsible investing products and solutions, with the focus on positioning and ensuring that we are market-leading, credible and consistent.

 Climate Solutions team

  • Nick Stansbury, Head of Climate Solutions, leads our energy transition approach and is one of our most prominent spokespeople on this topic.
  • The Climate Solutions team, which has a total of eight team members, has created a bespoke, detailed and investor-focused model to facilitate construction of fully independent energy scenarios. The framework uses in excess of 10 million data variables to model the energy system. The model, L&G’s Destination@Risk, is now helping to inform our long-term investment decisions and develop dynamic pathways for the energy system.

 ESG Distribution

  • Laura Brown, Head of Public Markets Distribution, is supported by two further colleagues who are dedicated to ESG and supporting clients in meeting their sustainability and responsible investing objectives.

 Real Assets

  • L&G’s Real Assets teamhas 11 dedicated ESG experts working across the range of private credit and real estate strategies that we manage. This team is led Shuen Chan, Head of Responsible Investment and Sustainability.

 Product Development and Strategy

  • Rachel Ahlquistis focused on developing and shaping the strategic direction of the pooled product range with respect to Responsible Investment features. This includes specific focus on product launch or amendment work with more advanced ESG features.

 Global Research and Engagement Group (GREGs)

Further to those with roles dedicated to ESG, our Global Research and Engagement Groups (GREGs) bring together representatives from the Investment and Investment Stewardship teams across regions and asset classes. The GREGs enable L&G to connect top-down macro and thematic views with bottom-up analysis of corporate and sector fundamentals to understand the materiality of sustainability risks and opportunities and prioritise them accordingly. Combining the capabilities of the Investment and Investment Stewardship teams also enables L&G to scale and coordinate our engagement efforts with companies at board and executive management levels, across all asset class and investment styles. C.40 research analysts contribute to our GREGs, researching into structural industry changes and risks, and identifying key themes and engagement topics across nine sectors.

 Please see L&G Attachment 1 - ESG Memberships and Collaboration for details on list of related affiliations and memberships.

Please find the team organisation chart below.

L&G corp.png

 

See also: L&G ESG Memberships & Collaborations.docx

 

Our organisation is helping to support the Paris Climate Agreement and the Race to Net Zero by…

At L&G’s Asset Management division, we take our role in addressing climate change very seriously. We have a duty of looking to mitigate long-term risks and seize emerging opportunities and are a company that is acting today in our clients’ long-term interests. As a founding signatory to the Net Zero Asset Manager Initiative (NZAMI), we have committed to support the goal of net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, in line with global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. We have committed to work in partnership with our clients to reach net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 or sooner across all assets under management (AUM). 

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Legal and General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited. Registered in England and Wales No. 01006112. Registered Office: One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority, No. 202202.

LGIM Real Assets (Operator) Limited. Registered in England and Wales, No. 05522016. Registered Office: One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, No. 447041. Please note that while LGIM Real Assets (Operator) Limited is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, it may conduct certain activities that are unregulated.

Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers) Limited. Registered in England and Wales No. 01009418. Registered Office: One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, No. 119273.

Issued by Legal & General Investment Management Ltd in the UK. Registered in England and Wales No. 02091894. Registered office: One Coleman Street, London EC2R 5AA. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.