Alternative insights: News and trends shaping private markets

Alternative insights: News and trends shaping private markets

In conversation – Real assets: shaping a greener future in Europe

Investment in real assets – from renewable energy projects and energy-efficient buildings to battery storage and forests – plays a vital role in the energy transition. Here, BNP Paribas’ experts examine how macroeconomic uncertainty is affecting this area and look at the trends supporting growth in private financing.

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Empowering natural capital while driving financial returns

The forest that dreams of space - episode 4: As small as they may be, paper straws are a compelling example of how a simple change can create significant impact. Whether at public gatherings, restaurants or in our homes, they have widely replaced the use of plastic straws in many regions around the world. On a broader scale, whether through regulation or collective effort, products made from environmentally harmful materials are increasingly being replaced with bio-sourced alternatives.

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It’s a match: infrastructure investing and Europe’s new focus

As investors shift away from U.S. investments and eye opportunities for yield and growth elsewhere, it makes sense that Europe comes to mind. This is especially so now that the “old continent” has kicked off a revitalization drive to target new sources of growth and trim its dependence on the resources of other countries.

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Investing in natural capital

Looking for a stable investment with a positive environmental impact? Forests are critical habitats for flora and fauna, key contributors in the fight against climate change and an abundant source of renewable inputs.

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