Pollution data pushes Indian retail investors away from carbon-intensive stocks, study finds

Published 13:35 on May 25, 2026 / Last updated at 13:35 on May 25, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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Retail investors in India reduced their exposure to carbon-intensive stocks after nearby air quality monitors made local pollution data more visible, a study released last week has found.
Retail investors in India reduced their exposure to carbon-intensive stocks after nearby air quality monitors made local pollution data more visible, a study released last week has found.


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