The climate emergency has brought the renewable energy sector to the fore as part of the solution for a low carbon future.

It’s underpinned by a growing array of sustainable infrastructure, stretching from offshore wind turbines to large-scale solar parks.

And while Covid-19 lockdowns have further raised public awareness of climate change, the need for greater investment in renewable energy infrastructure is becoming more pressing as governments aim for ambitious net-zero goals.

Here is what is driving investor interest in sustainable infrastructure and where the biggest opportunities lie.

Why renewable energy infrastructure investment now?

As an asset class, renewable energy has grown up dramatically over