UK Names Alok Sharma to Lead Transition Finance Council in Net Zero Push

Reuters

The UK government and City of London Corporation have appointed Alok Sharma to chair the Transition Finance Council, a key step in Britain's bid to become a global hub for sustainable finance and green financial products. This move aims to facilitate an economy-wide transition to net zero, supporting climate change mitigation and environmental sustainability. With experts in green finance and ESG investing, the UK is poised to lead the way in low-carbon economies. The Transition Finance Council will play a crucial role in driving this shift, leveraging financial innovation and investment to achieve a more sustainable future.