Old Mutual urges government to ‘step up’ on green energy policy
More clarity is needed for investments to flow, the company says
24 November 2024 - 20:13
Old Mutual has called on the government to urgently address gaps in its green energy policies, which it says are holding back investments critical for the country’s energy transition.
Speaking to Business Day online while COP29 was under way in Baku, Azerbaijan, Robert Lewenson, head of responsible investment at Old Mutual Investment Group, said the company was ready and willing to invest but raised concerns about the lack of policy clarity, regulatory gaps and the government’s urgency in putting the tools in place...
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