The world is in a bit of a flux at the moment. The Paris agreement has yet to be ratified, the U.S election is up in the air and the consequences of Brexit have yet to be determined. And yet despite this degree of uncertainty, there has never been a better time to invest in climate action. Interest rates are hitting new lows, green technology is becoming more efficient and more economically viable, and new business models such as ‘pay-as-you-save’ are giving a wider audience the opportunity to invest in clean energy. The Clean200 list published yesterday not only provides a bit more clarity as to where money should be invested, but it also depicts how the transition to an economy based on renewable resources is already way. No more waiting, now is the time to invest.
There has never been a better time to invest in climate action
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