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Climate Finance Is Targeting the Wrong Industries

Feb 22, 2024
Exploring why green investments are overlooking high-polluting industries like manufacturing and agriculture, and the importance of realigning climate tech investment to make a significant impact on emissions reduction.
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  • Green investment needs to target crucial sectors like manufacturing and agriculture for effective emission reduction.
  • Venture capital can benefit from World Fund's Climate Performance Potential model to assess climate tech startups for impactful investments.

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Need for Increased Investment in Climate Tech

To achieve net-zero climate emissions by 2030, there is a necessity to boost capital investment in climate technology by 590%. Despite significant funds managed in Europe, at 19.6 trillion euros, investments remain insufficient in crucial sectors like manufacturing and agriculture, with mobility receiving disproportionate focus. Emphasizing the importance of technology advancements, which are pivotal for emission reduction, the podcast underscores the vital role of venture capital in supporting innovative climate solutions.

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