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Report

10 Dec 2018

Author:
London School of Economics & Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

The Investing in a Just Transition Initiative guides investors on mitigating climate change while advancing social inclusion

"...One of the ways to accelerate climate action – and optimise its benefits – is to ensure that it is inclusive. This means taking account of the distributional consequences so that no one is left behind. It is clear that the benefits of the transition will far outweigh the costs. Managed well, the transition will both prevent the immense human and economic costs of climate disruption and also improve growth, generate net new jobs and reduce inequality. In fact, the transition is essential to maintaining decent work and thriving communities in the coming decades..."