Just Transition

New report argues investors should engage with Just Transition risks in the same way as they are now engaging with environmental risks

'Just transition' was the hot topic at last year's COP24 climate conference in Poland - but how can governments and businesses actually deliver on their promises?

GMB, Unite, Prospect and Unison press for talks with BEIS Secretary Greg Clark to ensure plans for 'clean growth' don't penalise energy sector workers

Leo Barasi warns that increasingly visible climate impacts will not on their own spur greater action - a just transition path and compelling business narrative is also needed

Guide to help investors link worker and social considerations with climate and low carbon investment policies formally launches at COP24

Pledge represents a doubling of its current five-year investment plans for low-carbon projects

EU Commission adopts draft long-term strategy to deliver net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

Scottish Government announces taskforce to advise on achieving a fair transition away from fossil fuels that maximises opportunities arising from decarbonisation

In the past major economic shifts have created winners and losers - what risks does the low-carbon transition pose?