Finance

Aviva introduces human rights clause to its lending criteria

By 2022-01-24T08:30:00

Aviva

Aviva Investors has widened its sustainability expectations of companies it invests in with human rights and biodiversity now forming part of its lending criteria.

In a letter to 1,500 company chairs in 30 countries, the £262bn asset manager said it would now judge companies against expectations on biodiversity and human rights as much as climate and executive pay.

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