Empowered a Global Investor in the Net-Zero Transition
We worked with an international investor to explore how different sectors of their portfolio would change in the transition and where major opportunities are most likely to develop
Client Context
- The client was global investor eager to capitalize on the changes wrought by the low-carbon transition
- The client wanted to develop a sustainable finance framework that aligned their environmental and social commitments with their commercial strategy
Project Overview
- Explored each asset class and considered peer practices and international standards on green bonds and social bonds in developing the framework.
- Conducted workshops on low-carbontransition opportunities, including carbon capture/storage, carbon credits, andemissions trading.
- The finalized framework captured the size of future investments, the sectors of those investments, and potential engagement strategies
Results Achieved
- Developed strategic playbooks for multiple sectors based on transition pathways and review of the emerging policy and technology landscape
- Created briefings focused on key issuessuch as inflation, the EU’s ETS, and the shift to renewable energy
- Produced a sustainable finance framework based on practices from ICMA and Climate Bonds Initiative