Leading investor group tells companies to set out climate crisis plans

Investment Association gives UK companies three years to explain how they will adapt

An influential group of investors is for the first time demanding that all UK-listed companies disclose how the climate emergency will impact their business.

The Investment Association, which represents 250 members with 7.7tn under management, has set a three-year deadline for companies to explain in their annual reports how they plan to measure and manage the threat of global heating.