Investing in adaptation to protect value and provide essential services
Policymakers and investors are pursuing the global economy’s transition to net zero. While efforts to decarbonise accelerate, investment must also be mindful of ensuring that existing infrastructure is modernised and adapted for a changing climate. We discuss the importance of combined priorities of decarbonisation and investing in climate adaptation of infrastructure assets.
Meet the authors
Zachary May
Zak May is an Executive Director at IFM Investors, and is a member of IFM’s Senior Leadership Team and Global Sustainability Steering Group. Zak is responsible for leading cross-cutting strategic projects.
Ramona Meyricke
Ramona Meyricke is Director, Policy and Quantitative Research for IFM Investors, leading research and analysis supporting IFM’s thought leadership, policy advocacy and engagement and strategic initiatives on climate change, energy and infrastructure and pensions.
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