📊 Climate-related risks could cost UK businesses and investors $141 billion by 2040, hamstringing the Chancellor’s growth ambitions and making corporate disclosures essential.

E3G’s @joewithit.bsky.social says:

Investors to UK – help us invest for growth by managing climate risks A new survey, commissioned by E3G and conducted by Censuswide, polled 100 UK-based institutional investors from 16 to 26 December 2024. The findings show a clear link between climate-related risks and...

4 in 5 UK-based institutional investors worry about climate-related risks affecting their portfolios. Without action, the UK risks missing out on crucial investment.

Read our latest blog on how the UK government can build confidence & attract capital: www.e3g.org/news/investo...

Policies to manage climate-related risk could unlock investment in the UK – survey After a decade of record-breaking temperatures and climate damages culminating in the hottest year on record, a new survey of 100 UK-based institutional investors, commissioned by E3G, reveals that 82...

82% of UK investors are worried about climate risks, with 40% reducing holdings due to exposure to climate-related risks.

Action is needed to unlock investment—76% say they’d invest more in the UK if risks were managed.

📊 Read @joewithit.bsky.social's findings in our press release👇

Institutions ‘will invest more in UK if climate change risk is cut’ Of UK-based institutional investors, 82 per cent are worried about climate change risks to their portfolios but government could help companies manage that

Read the Times article from Ben Cooke here👇
thetimes.com/business-mon...

And our @e3g.bsky.social press release here 👇
www.e3g.org/news/policie...

Institutions ‘will invest more in the UK if #ClimateRelatedRisk is cut’

Our investor research is in The Times yesterday. After the hottest year on record (with some $320Bn in #ClimateDamages), our investor survey links climate related risk and #Investor decision making.

Links👇

Planning for success – how transition plans support climate finance mobilisation Supporting the delivery of the Paris Agreement goals will require substantial mobilisation of private investment. Private sector transition planning is a critical lever to unlock capital and redirect ...

🌱The #TransitionPlan agenda is evolving🌱

Firms are facing growing pressure to not just #Disclose plans but to #Align them with a 1.5°C economic transition.

Loved working with Pietro Cesaro and Kate Ryan on this new @e3g.bsky.social blog👇

www.e3g.org/news/plannin...

What did the #MansionHouse package mean for the #TransitionPlan agenda?

If #StormBert should teach us anything, it's that action on resilience and the sustainability of our economy is critical to building stability (and therefore competitiveness).

Read my new blog for more👇

It's finance day at #COP29! To commemorate the occasion I have made a starter pack of ESG and sustainable finance practitioners and commentators. Please comment below or send me a message to be included.

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Making the move from Twitter.

Expect ongoing:
🏛️UK sustainable finance policy/politics updates
📉Economics explainers
🌱Rambling about public opinion and climate comms

Basically everything I did on Twitter!

Would also be keen to be included - focus on UK Sustainable Finance Policy