Rathbones says climate transition investment continues despite political headwinds

By Public Technologies
  • Rathbones' October 29, 2026 analysis finds responsible investment shifting toward implementation, with greater emphasis on governance, operational resilience and evidence of delivery.
  • Climate-transition investment continues despite political headwinds, with corporate spending increasingly tied to competitiveness and long-term economic needs.
  • Electrification constraints are shifting toward grids and storage, making power access increasingly important to project economics and corporate growth plans.
  • Rapid AI development risks outpacing traditional investor responses, increasing the need for clear governance expectations, accountability and independent assessment.
  • Supply-chain volatility could trigger market repricing through higher input costs, shortages and operational disruption, increasing financial risks for companies with concentrated dependencies.


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