Lloyds urges UK to treat climate-resilient infrastructure investment as national security priority

• Lloyds Banking Group urged the UK to treat climate-resilient infrastructure investment as a national security priority in a new report.
• It estimated an annual GBP 11 billion climate adaptation investment gap, citing Climate Change Committee figures.
• Public guarantees, private capital, risk-sharing structures flagged as key to accelerating financing across water, energy, built environment.
• Group committed to more than GBP 100 billion of sustainable and transition finance for 2027-2030, including adaptation and resilience.
• Examples cited include a GBP 3 billion water project, GBP 238.5 million solar financing, GBP 500 million university program backed by GBP 350 million guarantees.

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