Mercer Climate Change Report

The consulting and investment services company, Mercer, has published a new report assessing the costs of climate change.

The yearlong study, in partnership with the World Bank and International Finance Corporation, surveyed 14 institutional investors including APG and PGGM; investors in Climate Change Capital Carbon Fund II.

Key points:

Investment opportunities in low carbon technology could be as high as $5 trillion by 2030
Climate change could contribute as much as 10% to portfolio risk over the next 20 years
Investors could benefit from increased allocation to infrastructure, real estate, private equity, agriculture land, timberland and sustainable assets
Institutional investors have numerous options for capitalising on opportunities and managing risks arising from climate change

Visit the Mercer website to learn more about the report.

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