Explainers
Pension schemes address climate risks and opportunities
Stopping Greenwashing - EU regulates green claims
The use of scenario analysis in disclosure of climate-related risks and opportunities
TCFD guidance on scenario analysis.
Setting the Scene on Climate Scenarios
Scenario models have formed a substantive part of managing financial risk for years. WTW look at how climate impacts – and transition - bring new subtleties to the way organizations and governments understand and use them.
Climate scenario analysis for banks and financial institutions
In this three-part series on climate scenario analysis, KPMG examines banks and other financial institutions’ end-to-end climate risk scenario analysis models.
Integrity matters: Net zero commitments
Published following COP27, the United Nations’ Integrity Matters report makes 10 recommendations businesses should implement to develop a robust net-zero strategy with credible commitments and a roadmap to evidence-based action. This briefing from the Climate Governance Initiative highlights the key points for board directors.
Biodiversity as a material financial risk: What Board directors need to know
This guide, produced by the Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI) and the Climate Governance Initiative, highlights the material financial risks and opportunities, and directors’ duties of loyalty and care, related to biodiversity loss. It also provides key questions board directors should ask in the boardroom.
The Chairperson's guide to valuing nature
This guide, produced by the World Economic Forum and the Climate Governance Initiative in collaboration with Deloitte, explores risks and opportunities related to nature loss and outlines key steps Chairs, non-executive directors and board members can take to incorporate nature as core to business strategy.
The corporate net-zero standard
The SBTi’s Corporate Net-Zero Standard provides the guidance and tools companies need to set science-based net-zero targets.
Briefing: Net Zero for corporates
It’s widely used, but do you know what Net Zero means? Carbon Trust gives you the answers to this and other Net Zero questions.
From awareness to action: a five-step programme with McKinsey & Company
To equip our members and their companies, we held a five-part series of events with McKinsey, to bring the best thinking to boardrooms on achieving net zero and effecting meaningful change.
The 4 Main Drivers of Transition Risk, and Why They are Increasing
Jo Paisley of GARP has written a useful primer exploring the risks that arise from the process of transitioning the economy to net-zero emissions.