Climate change, net zero and the employment myth
Press headlines have suggesting that as many as 10 million UK jobs would be at risk from the UK’s transition to net zero over the next three decades. Is that really the potential implication of the UK’s decarbonisation plan?
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – February 2021
Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
A new era of investing
The investment landscape is changing, driven by increasing pressure from governments and regulators to address climate change and a new focus on sustainability. What will this mean for us as a business, and for the wider investment world?
Discover our market outlook for 2021
Our investment experts share their views on markets for 2021. Click below to access all our viewpoints.
UK sustainable equity – backing responsible businesses emerging stronger from the coronavirus crisis
The pandemic brought the S in environmental, social and governance investing more to the fore, and 2021 will see the fund looking at companies where underlying business models and growth opportunities are positioned for sustainable success
Looking forward to a recovery with ‘green collar’ jobs
A competitive tension is building between countries not wanting to get left behind in the drive to reach zero carbon emissions targets. In light of this 2021 promises to be a seminal year.
Riding Europe’s building renovation wave
The EU’s decision to put building modernisation at the heart of its drive to reduce CO2 emissions heralds a major spending programme to transform energy efficiency. It also represents a wider drive across the continent in which Columbia Threadneedle is keen to be involved
