Investors for Purpose: the investment ecosystem

The future of carbon markets: Laasya Shekaran, Nick Gaskell and Fraser Green

Pensions For Purpose Season 2 Episode 8

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Many investors, corporates and even countries have net zero targets – but how will they achieve these goals?  Carbon markets are inevitably going to part of the answer.   

In this episode, our host Laasya Shekaran is joined by Nick Gaskell and Fraser Green, Sustainable Investment Manager and Head of Natural Capital Investment at Aberdeen Investments. 

In a conversation that ranges from the basics of carbon markets, to understanding local communities and looking to the future, the team bring the discussion around to why asset owners should spend time understanding carbon markets and the opportunity set that exists for them in the UK!