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The growing need for sustainable infrastructure in Asia’s fast-growing economies offers a range of opportunities, say Keppel’s Jopy Chiang and Cindy Lim.
Short-term economic pressures fail to dampen the ever-increasing number of sustainable infrastructure investment opportunities coming to market, says Edmond de Rothschild’s Jean-Francis Dusch.
Aaron Scott, PATRIZIA’s head of sustainability, admires the beauty of the EU’s mechanical engineering, but also sees room for improvement.
Too many businesses treat sustainability as an afterthought, says Actis partner and head of sustainability Shami Nissan.
Decarbonising the economy and building sustainable cities and communities means both investing in new infrastructure and adapting existing assets, says Infracapital’s Alexia Savva.
The growth of pension systems presents an opportunity to work together to prioritise long-term solutions for responsible investing, says Luba Nikulina, chief strategy officer at IFM Investors.
The bidders’ brown-to-green plan for Origin Energy eclipsed significant competition concerns in the Australian watchdog’s landmark decision.
Australia’s competition watchdog said Brookfield’s Global Transition Fund would have a ‘strong imperative and commercial incentive to lower emissions quickly’, outweighing vertical integration concerns.
Morrison & Co’s Steven Fitzgerald said the investment is consistent with its decarbonisation thematic and ‘fundamentally’ has the characteristics of infrastructure.
Why Igneo’s John Ma and Michael Ryder believe a hands-on approach to guiding infrastructure portfolio companies is needed.