Talking heads – Health and climate concerns drive water segment demand

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Investing in water-related stocks means tapping into a multi-decade opportunity for growth and innovation. Demand in this segment stretches across the breadth of the economy – from tackling ageing water infrastructure to ensuring healthy drinking water and efficient waste water treatment.  

Listen to senior portfolio manager of water strategies Justin Winter and chief market strategist, Daniel Morris, as they discuss this billion-dollar market in which advanced technology is becoming ever more prominent. It ranges from – smart – meters and pumps to flood warning sensors, and from ultrapure ‘tech water’ to testing for micro-plastics, PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ and virus traces.

Formerly known as ‘Market weekly’, Talking heads brings investors the in-depth insights on topics that really matter to them, analysis of the world and markets through the lens of sustainability and more great conversations with investment experts.

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