Investors should consider how well their portfolios are prepared for the net zero transition – because, in our view, it’s becoming a matter of when, not if.

Expectations for COP26, the importance of issuer engagement, and growth in sustainability-linked bonds were among the many topics covered.

Amid a global pandemic, challenge and uncertainty can serve to strengthen the bonds among communities, and inspire us to take action for a sustainable future.

Some of the world’s leading countries have recently announced major sustainability targets. These moves, aimed at making economic recovery faster and more sustainable, will create investment opportunities as well.