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Decarbonising Investment Portfolios on the Journey to Net Zero

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Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 They can also divest from high-emitting industries such as thermal coal production. trillion USD in fossil fuels.

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The Future of Climate Investing

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This increase is a major development for the evolving ESG market. It is estimated that $15 trillion a year must be put toward green technologies to meet net-zero emissions. Pretorius and Free agreed and claimed investors will expect even more from companies than mere divestment from non-renewable assets. SOURCE: Nasdaq, Inc.

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