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By Karen Peattie DIRECTORS of the north-east shortbread firm Dean’s of Huntly have expressed gratitude for a “profitable year” amid the many challenges presented by Covid-19 and say they remain confident for the future despite warning that Brexit may impact commodity prices and margins in the year ahead. Accounts newly filed at Companies House reveal that the year ending June 30, 2020 was “hugely challenging” for the independent, family-run business with turnover down by 20 per cent from £9.2 million in 2019 to £5.2m as its foodservice and tourism-related sales suffered. Pre-tax profits fell from £421,149 to £81,021. The company stated: “Considering the major impact Covid-19 has had on turnover, the directors are content with the results given such an arduous, unprecedented situation
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Mark Carney has urged investors to realise climate change is a historic commercial opportunity.
The United Nations envoy on climate and finance made the point in a keynote address at the Net Zero Pension Summit.
The event hosted by campaign group Make My Money Matter looked at how the pensions world can fight climate change.
Carney estimated up to $3.5trn (£2.4trn) will be needed to make economies more sustainable every year.
He said: “What will the future be like? Will it be plagued by catastrophe or sustainability? People around the world are choosing sustainability and realise climate risk is investment risk. Addressing climate change is an amazing commercial opportunity. It is about turning an existential risk into the greatest opportunity in our time. The opportunity is unprecedented.”
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