Sustainable Investment Ensuring Economic Resilience and Unlocking New Growth Opportunities
In a rapidly evolving economic and geopolitical landscape, climate change, environmental preservation, and sustainable development have
gained importance on the global policy stage. The objectives outlined in the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement offer extensive guidance for transitioning toward a green, low-carbon global economy. Realizing these ambitious net-zero goals necessitates immediate, comprehensive, and unprecedented actions by policymakers to catapult a stable flow of substantial investment toward sustainable industries and practices.
The Green Taxonomy framework, being rapidly adopted across major countries around the world, has the potential to steer capital toward high-value and sustainable sectors, ultimately reducing economic reliance on natural resources, limiting the degree of the polycrisis, and enhancing both the magnitude and sustainability of economic growth.
This thought leadership piece is crucial as critical policy elements, such as green taxonomy, provide standardized frameworks to identify environmentally sustainable activities and investments. In an era of pressing climate and environmental challenges, it enables governments, businesses, and investors to make informed decisions that support the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy. Sustainable finance drives capital toward green initiatives, fosters innovation, and bolsters the resilience of financial systems, contributing to a more sustainable and prosperous future for society and the planet.
Strategic Imperatives
Why is it Increasingly Difficult to Grow?
The Strategic Imperative 8™
The Impact of the Top 3 Strategic Imperatives on the Sustainability-Driven Economy
Growth Opportunities Fuel the Growth Pipeline Engine™
Correlation Between Economic Resilience and Sustainability
Correlation Between Economic Resilience and Sustainability—An Overview
Growth Drivers
Growth Restraints
Why are Economic Resilience Strategies Important?
Framework of Assessing Macroeconomic Resilience
Measuring Economic Resilience and Sustainability—Methodology
Correlation Between Economic Resilience and Sustainability
Nominal GDP Under Different Sustainability Scenarios
Nominal GDP Under Different Sustainability Scenarios