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Global Environmental Change strategy impact report 2022: Renewables with prospects in a gas-deprived world

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Pascal Dudle

Head of Listed Impact, Senior Portfolio Manager

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Renewables with prospects in a gas-deprived world

The renewables industry looks set to benefit from tightening regulation in the European Union, or a recently signed US law aiming to decarbonize the US power sector. The nascent “clean energy” industry, which encompasses areas such as electric vehicles, batteries, or hydrogen produced in a sustainable manner, opens new opportunities for investors as well.

In the Global Environmental Change Strategy 2022 impact report, we explain an active manager’s approach to impact investing and how our holdings, through their products and services, provide solutions in clean energy infrastructure, clean water, building technology, low-emission transportation, resource efficient industry and life cycle management.

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