Climate change investing: net zero considerations
Paul LaCoursiere, Global Head of ESG Investments, explores key considerations related to climate investing and the path to net zero.
Nov 1, 2021
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Key takeaways:
- Climate change requires immediate action, but we believe there may be unintended consequences of certain approaches that could be underappreciated.
- Capital markets and asset managers have a clear role to play in the transition to net zero and should be coupled with strong action at a government policy and taxation level if intended outcomes are to be delivered.
- Net zero commitments could have trade-offs at an individual portfolio level and it is important these are well understood.
Climate change investing: net zero considerations
Climate change poses a real and present danger to the world around us, and we believe the time to act is now. Download our paper to explore the key investment considerations.
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