Episode 21: Exploring the future of agriculture

In the latest episode of CFA UK's Climate Change Podcast, John Teahan, CFA speaks to Maria Carvalho, Head of Climate Economics and Data, NatWest. Maria outlines the critical role of investment in supporting sustainable agriculture and alleviating the challenges faced by farmers from accelerating climate change. They explore the tension between portfolio decarbonisation and real-world decarbonisation, emphasising how financial institutions can support farmers transitioning to more sustainable practices. From the evolving regulatory framework to the impact of climate change on farming, get the lay of the land on what the future of agriculture could mean for you.