Posted: 3 Nov 2021 Resource Type: Research Report Download Back How the UK’s professional services sector can help the world meet net zero goals We are now at a critical juncture for action on climate change. Without immediate, rapid and large-scale reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, Paris Agreement goals will not be met. The only way to net zero is through governments and business working together to transform the infrastructure powering our global economy. The UK was first to commit to net zero, and has a long track record of bankable, sustainable infrastructure projects. 'In service of sustainable infrastructure' showcases the UK’s professional services sector and how it can help the world transition to net zero. $6.9tn of infrastructure investment is needed each year between now and 2030 to meet climate and development objectives The UK has one of the longest track records in green infrastructure, powered by an experienced professional and business services sector (PBS). Whether domestic or international, in developing or developed markets, UK PBS can deliver innovative, commercially viable, and sustainable infrastructure projects. Supported by PWC with case studies featuring ARUP, BDO, EY, Osborne Clarke, Mott MacDonald, Pinsent Masons, and Vivid Economics. Share: Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to X Share to Facebook Facebook Share to WeChat WeChat Share to WhatsApp WhatsApp Share to Email Email Download Related content Thought Piece Navigating Nature’s Value | Insights into the Biodiversity Credit Market May 2024 - Nature sustains both economies and livelihoods. Yet despite the alarming risks that society faces from nature loss, nature restoration and conservation projects still face a significant financing gap. Navigating Nature’s Value | Insights into the Biodiversity Credit Market Thought Piece International financial & professional services firms access the workers they need in the UK May 2024 - The UK’s talent pool is the bedrock of its world-class FPS sector. This competitive edge explains why so many international financial and professional services (FPS) firms choose to locate in the UK. International financial & professional services firms access the workers they need in the UK Research Report The UK | a top destination for financial and professional services investment Apr 2024 - Research led by the City of London Corporation shows that the UK continues to be Europe's most popular destination for foreign direct investment in financial and professional services The UK | a top destination for financial and professional services investment News Women pivoting to digital Apr 2024 - Announcing a new taskforce taking action around women pivoting from non-technical backgrounds into digital roles Women pivoting to digital