Net Zero: The Companies Leading the Fight Against Climate Change

hl.co.uk:

We don’t support this browser anymore. This means our website may not look and work as you would expect. Read more about browsers and how to update them here.

Newsroom

Newsroom articles are published by leading news agencies. Hargreaves Lansdown is not responsible for an article's content and its accuracy. We may not share the views of the author.

HL Podcast

HL Insight

Archived article Tax, investments and pension rules can change over time so the information below may not be current. This article was correct at the time of publishing, however, it may no longer reflect our views on this topic.

With government rules on net zero quickly approaching, we look at two sustainable companies leading the charge to help combat climate change.

This article isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure whether an investment is right for you please seek advice. If you choose to invest the value of your investment will rise and fall, so you could get back less than you put in.

4 July 2023

As the issue of climate change takes more of the centre stage, the UK government is pushing companies further to reduce their impact. That’s the thinking behind new regulations that’ll have British companies outlining their net zero plans from 2024.

As the deadline approaches, the government’s working on an outline of what a so-called ‘credible’ transition plan looks like.

Many of the largest companies have already released plans to decrease carbon emissions. It's vital for investors to scrutinise these strategies to determine whether the companies they invest in are capable of surviving and thriving in a more sustainable world.

This article isn't personal advice. If you're not sure if an investment is right for you, ask for financial advice.