Brewin Dolphin has joined the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative as the company launches its ambition to become a net zero company by 2050 or sooner, in line with the target set out by the UK government.

Over the course of the next 12 months, Brewin Dolphin will set interim targets for its investments and operations to make sure it meets this goal, it said.

The targets will tackle both the emissions of Brewin Dolphin’s own operations as well as those of the companies it...