Why has European Transformation become a matter of urgency? Watch Johannes Mueller, DWS’ Global Head of Research explain further
DWS fully recognizes the investment industry’s role in furthering the wellbeing of society. We strive to fulfil this role…
Ultimately, such activities should aim not only to generate returns for investors but to benefit the communities we serve. The latter can be achieved by fostering sustainability, security, resilience and innovation.
DWS already has a track record of devising and implementing investment solutions that are focused on such objectives, including in key sectors such as: real estate, infrastructure and energy efficiency as an asset class.
Building on our experience, our ground-breaking research into the need for European Transformation has identified a number of themes we believe will be crucial to bringing about change on the scale now required.
1. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52020SC0098&from=EN
2. See, for example, European Commission: “Energy efficiency in buildings”, February 17 2020. https://commission.europa.eu/news/focus-energy-efficiency-buildings-2020-02-17_en
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See, for example, European Commission: “European Green Deal: Commission proposes to boost renovation and decarbonization of buildings”, December 15 2021.
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_21_6683
5. See, for example, European Commission: “Identifying Europe’s recovery needs”, May 27 2020. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52020SC0098&from=EN
6. European Commission (March 2020). Unleashing the full potential of European SMEs