Just transition and emerging markets: weighing the risks – AllianceBernstein

Understanding the social risks posed by climate transition requires discipline, nuance and a systematic approach.

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... The concept of a 'just transition' has gained ground among responsible investors concerned about the economic consequences of the social risks that countries face in moving from fossil fuels to alternative energy sources. These risks are particularly high in emerging markets. How can investors systematically measure them?

Put simply, a just transition entails transitioning from fossil fuels in a way that is mindful of the economic impacts and not disruptive of the social fabric of economies.

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