Survey: Businesses Don’t Believe Energy Transition Is Viable

The business world seems to have doubts about the economic viability of the energy transition, a survey by Standard Chartered has suggested. According to the survey called Zeronomics, as much as 64 percent of the 250 senior executive respondents don’t think the energy transition to net-zero emissions is commercially viable when it comes to their company.

This finding, which hints that the energy transition may simply be too expensive for many companies, chimes in with another: that the majority of companies need to invest money that they…