Stimulating recovery through green investments

What can investors learn from changes in attitude during the pandemic?

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While Covid-19 has inflicted untold damage on economies and businesses around the world, it is important to take heed of some of the positives. The pandemic has been a powerful force for the environment. Chris Greenland, fund manager at Sanlam Investments, discusses why lockdown has brought about a welcome respite for the natural environment and why investors could hold the key to a green economic recovery.

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