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A trillion-dollar fund manager on climate investing in 2025
Manage episode 482857145 series 3399043
Low-carbon tech investments reached $2.1 trillion last year. But with the whole world trying to work out how to navigate US President Donald Trump’s unpredictable policy agenda, is 2025 still a good time to invest in climate tech? This week on Zero Akshat Rathi interviews Greg Wasserman, head of private company climate investment at Wellington Management, which oversees more than $1 trillion in assets. Wasserman has to make investment decisions here and now about companies and technologies — weighing risks and opportunities in a volatile market.
Explore further:
- Trump’s Big Oil Era Means Green Bargains for Investors
- Companies Pivot From Climate Talk to 'Greenhushing' in Trump Era
- Why ESG Faces Backlash and Its Future Under Trump 2.0
- GOP to Phase Out Biden Energy Credits to Pay for Tax Cuts
Zero is a production of Bloomberg Green. Our producer is Oscar Boyd. Special thanks to: Jess Beck, Sommer Saadi, Mohsis Andam, Amanda Kolson Hurley and Siobhan Wagner. Thoughts or suggestions? Email us at [email protected]. For more coverage of climate change and solutions, visit https://www.bloomberg.com/green.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
170 episodes
Manage episode 482857145 series 3399043
Low-carbon tech investments reached $2.1 trillion last year. But with the whole world trying to work out how to navigate US President Donald Trump’s unpredictable policy agenda, is 2025 still a good time to invest in climate tech? This week on Zero Akshat Rathi interviews Greg Wasserman, head of private company climate investment at Wellington Management, which oversees more than $1 trillion in assets. Wasserman has to make investment decisions here and now about companies and technologies — weighing risks and opportunities in a volatile market.
Explore further:
- Trump’s Big Oil Era Means Green Bargains for Investors
- Companies Pivot From Climate Talk to 'Greenhushing' in Trump Era
- Why ESG Faces Backlash and Its Future Under Trump 2.0
- GOP to Phase Out Biden Energy Credits to Pay for Tax Cuts
Zero is a production of Bloomberg Green. Our producer is Oscar Boyd. Special thanks to: Jess Beck, Sommer Saadi, Mohsis Andam, Amanda Kolson Hurley and Siobhan Wagner. Thoughts or suggestions? Email us at [email protected]. For more coverage of climate change and solutions, visit https://www.bloomberg.com/green.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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