All posts tagged "CLIMATE STRESS TEST"

• Industry

  “Room for Improvement” in Climate Risk Tools – UNEP FI

  Greater scope and depth needed to keep pace with demand for more holistic approaches to climate risk management by banks and investors.

• Europe

  ESMA Consults on Climate Risk Stress Testing Approach for Clearing

  Proposed framework identified four elements of climate risk that may adversely impact clearing houses and intermediaries.  

• Asia-Pacific

  China Stress Tests Find Default Risks in High-emitting Sectors

  Defaults in thermal power, steel and cement sectors may increase if companies in those sectors do not shift to low-carbon alternatives.

• Asia-Pacific

  Malaysia Consults on Climate Risk, Disclosures for Finance Sector

  Guidance to be issued on climate risk management, scenario analysis and TCFD-aligned disclosures.

• Commentary

  ICYMI, It’s Time to Look Forward as Well as Back

  Reflections on the successes and failures of COP26 must motivate the public and private sectors.

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  Taking a Portfolio’s Temperature

  Paris-alignment scores are useful indicators of net-zero progress, but data shortages raise questions around accuracy.

• Industry

  Too Soon to Base Capital Requirements on Climate Scenarios

  Central banks are increasingly using climate scenarios to identify, assess and understand climate risks in their economies and financial systems, according to...

• Commentary

  What the IPCC Report Means for Companies and Investors

  Lihuan Zhou, Associate at the World Resources Institute’s Sustainable Finance Center, identifies six climate actions for the private sector.

• Europe

  Green Bonds Pave Way to Debt-driven Transition

  Switch of focus from equity to debt will yield greater real-world impact on climate change mitigations, according to ISS ESG.

• Fund Solutions

  ICYMI, The G20 is Getting That Sinking Feeling

  Venice provides a fitting backdrop as policymakers aim to build momentum on the road to Glasgow.