UK investors are still failing to grasp the significant investment opportunity offered by climate change, according to a report from Holden & Partners (H&P).
The report, the second 'Guide to Climate Change Investment' from the IFA and wealth management specialist, notes that climate change investment is not a fad or a bubble and identifies the fundamental growth drivers of investment as limited resources, population growth and the industrialisation of the developing world. Steven Pyne, partner at H&P, said: "The last two decades have been about excess and over consumption, the credit crisis will usher in a new era where economic and political agendas are driven by sustainability, in particular the efficient use of the world's finite resource...
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