Why is COP26 so important?
The action taken on climate change over the next decade will radically shape the health of the planet for generations. COP26, the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties happening in Glasgow in November 2021, aims to help us rise to that challenge together. On this episode Andrea Fox is joined by Kaisie Rayner, Climate Change Lead at Royal London, who tells us all about COP26, why it’s such a crucial event for climate change and what it’s got to do with finance. How can you find more information? Royal London recommends you seek professional independent financial advice before making financial decisions. You can learn more about the value of financial advice on our website. Get more information on COP26, including the key goals and ambitions and programme of events, on the official conference website: ukcop26.org You can also find lots of helpful content on responsible investment, including information on Royal London’s approach and case studies, at: www.royallondon.com/mutuality/responsible-investment/the-invested-generation This episode was recorded in October 2021 during the coronavirus outbreak. For the latest information on financial support and benefits, visit gov.uk/coronavirus. Please note that all topics discussed in this episode can vary depending on your personal circumstances. The value of investments can fall as well as rise, and you could get back less than you pay in. Any figures quoted were accurate at the time of recording.