Investors Challenge ‘Blind Spots’ in Climate-Friendly Ratings for Ad and PR Giants

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By Hugh Wheelan and TJ…Feb 26, 2024, 1:00 am704 ptsHotTop
For money managers who want to prove they care about the climate, buying shares in big advertising and public relations companies might look like a safe bet. Ad giants such as WPP, Omnicom and Interpublic Group (IPG) score highly on the rankings used to gauge a company’s sustainability performance — so…

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