Core Insights - Standard Chartered Bank's report highlights a strong interest among investors in transition investments, with 87% of respondents wanting to invest in companies focused on reducing carbon emissions, particularly among women and younger investors [1][2] - Transition investments are defined as investments aimed at supporting the shift to a low-carbon economy, including companies from high-emission sectors that have credible decarbonization plans [1] - The report indicates that investors are particularly interested in themes such as green hydrogen, low-carbon fuels, and carbon capture and storage [1] Investment Trends - In mainland China, 84% of investors express interest in transition investments, with current sustainable investment allocation at 26%, expected to rise to 38%, marking the highest anticipated increase among surveyed markets [2] - Nearly 90% of respondents in mainland China are willing to invest in companies with credible transition plans, indicating a strong market focus on sustainability [2] Challenges and Concerns - Investors face multiple challenges in transition investments, with high risk being the primary concern, alongside a lack of benchmarks for comparison and perceived low returns [1][2] - Only 15% of investors can clearly explain the concept of transition investments, indicating a gap in understanding [1]
渣打:中国内地投资者更乐意增加可持续投资配置,市场增长潜力可观