Governments must take action to support climate-sensitive infrastructure investment

£1.4trn investment required

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The COP26 summit sent a clear signal to the world that governments and the private sector must do more to meet net-zero targets. It is time to turn our words into action, with investment in the infrastructure required to underpin the transition – facilitated by a policy backdrop to support that investment.

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