Opportunities to capitalise on the rapidly evolving energy transition

Huge investment needed

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Governments and businesses across the globe have signed up to reduce carbon emissions to net zero over the course of the next 30 years.

To achieve this, a huge level of investment will be required to transition companies away from carbon-intensive and wasteful practices. Asset allocation will become increasingly driven towards decarbonisation and active responsible investors will plan a key role in supporting this change from now until the world achieves net zero. Asset management has changed dramatically as public awareness, government policy and regulation towards sustainability has become the norm. This has led to a growth of opportunities with an ever-increasing range of sustainable assets to invest in. One of the mo...

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