Investors Eye Climate-Proof Supply Chains
News: Climate change is emerging as a major threat to global supply chains, creating new investment opportunities in resilience technologies.
Companies are increasingly adopting tools such as real-time sensors, climate risk analytics, AI, satellite monitoring and specialised insurance to protect goods from heatwaves, floods, storms and other disruptions.
Investors are showing growing interest in climate adaptation solutions, with sectors like supply chain resilience, logistics technology and infrastructure seeing strong growth.
Climate adaptation funding reached $5.5 billion last year, while technologies focused on resilience are projected to become a trillion-dollar market. Experts say businesses that invest early in resilience can better protect operations, reduce losses and maintain long-term competitiveness amid rising climate and geopolitical risks.
Source: The Economic Times
