The concept of sustainability linked ‘green’ funding as it is likely to become more popularly known, is gathering momentum. The 26th UN Climate Change Conference took place in Scotland in November 2021. It brought into sharp focus that vast amounts of money is needed to transition to a low carbon world economy. There is not much time in which to do so. At a local level, listed companies are taking note. In the last few months there have been a few interesting developments.
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