Seeing things differently

With so many challenges facing the planet, it matters now more than ever to invest in a sustainable future. Find out how we use expert analysis and the power of investment to promote good governance and have a positive impact on society.

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From climate change and the energy transition to global conflict and social upheaval - there are plenty of challenges facing businesses, policymakers, and investors. How can they navigate these and uncover the opportunities within? And how can these opportunities lead to real, sustainable change for the planet?
At abrdn, we're committed to using the power of investment to create a better future for our clients, society, and the planet. By using unique research, our analysts are able to decipher complex data and identify the most urgent issues and potential opportunities. And through those insights, we're able to show how sustainable investing can be a real agent for meaningful change.
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How can investors address the Net Zero credibility gap?

The world is falling short in efforts to hit Net Zero by 2050. How can investors spot the opportunities and let action match the rhetoric.

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A global view drives better returns on sustainable investments

There's a lot more to ESG than just the environment. That's why looking at the bigger picture - at global trends, policy frameworks and unexpected events - is so important to understand the impact on corporate performance. Find out how we apply a macro lens to the micro detail.

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How Gender Equality Can Empower the Global Economy

In today’s macro environment, stronger diversity and inclusion policies from companies and governments could provide the global economy a much-needed shot in the arm.

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Valuing the natural world

Biodiversity is vital to our survival, but how do we begin to value something so universal and yet diverse? Discover the untapped investment potential of natural capital and the impact biodiversity-focused investment can have on protecting our planet.

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Sustainable investing

Sustainability is a key consideration across our company. That’s because we believe applying ESG factors leads to more constructive engagement and better-informed investment decisions.

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Our thinking

The world is changing at a rapid pace. Read our latest research, insights, thought leadership to keep on top of the latest issues.