Businesses must lead in transition to clean energy and net zero: execs

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Businesses, not governments, will need to lead the transition to clean energy, executives say

, a PwC managing director, on shaping strategies around sustainability and the importance of transparency.

Gamble told Insider that leaders should think of the shift to net zero not in terms of cost but of investment. Yet that risk might not put off some investors. Fitzgerald said there were hundreds of billions of dollars that venture firms wanted to invest in sustainable startups, projects, and technology. Some of these investment areas are proven, while others aren't ready to be commercialized and are higher risk, such as zero- or low-emitting aviation fuel.

The US electrical grid will require a major overhaul to deliver sufficient power for charging EVs. Fitzgerald said a passenger plaza along a highway serving cars and trucks could require"How much capacity do we have on the grid for that?" he said."What kind of infrastructure needs to be built around that? What kinds of chargers do we need? And can we roll those out quickly?"

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