Can private capital accelerate the energy transition?

With the Russia-Ukraine crisis highlighting the need to act on fossil-fuel-based energy sources, investors are beginning to consider the role of renewable investments to accelerate the energy transition. The conversion to sustainable energy practices is the first step in decarbonizing the economy, according to the UK’s Committee on Climate Change, something emphasised by the trade limitations from the war. Schroders explores the position of renewable investments in this article, discussing the potential challenges and where investors should be considering allocations.