Sure, Sustainable Investing Seems Doomed
Investors who set interim climate targets for 2030 now have less than five years to achieve them. And let’s face it, beating that doomsday clock won’t be easy. Because even as the frequency and severity of extreme weather events have increased, investors have faced a growing backlash against sustainable investing, especially in the US in recent months.
It’s not all bad news: demand for sustainability strategies worldwide is actually still pretty strong, with financial institutions demanding real solutions and backing up their big talk with equally big money.
What’s this divide all about?
Europe and the US have been heading in opposite directions on the sustainability theme for a while. In Europe, investors have mostly held their…
