Insights
Consumption rate of the carbon budget will dictate the green transition’s speed and risk
Calibrating climate scenarios will require banks’ risk departments to navigate the vagaries of global carbon budget management. This requires an understanding of what it involves
Climate-related stranded assets represent significant credit risk to banks
Both transitional and physical climate change will deplete collateral value on the balance sheet. Banks must factor this into credit risk management. In the context
Expectations of climate risk management are growing and banks must create their frameworks now
Governments and regulators are ratcheting up scrutiny and expectations of climate risk. Banks can prepare by looking at early models. Since the Paris COP of
Green financing comes in many shades, each carrying differing risk profiles – banks be warned!
Understanding taxonomies, as well as differences between ESG and green bonds, is vital for banks to build sustainable balance sheets. Green funding must meet specific
Code Red – From the IPCC alert to the COP26 response
Insights on sustainable finance from the UN clarion call through to the world leaders meeting in Glasgow Introduction 2021 has been an important year for
COP26 is in the books and has left strong signals for banks to follow
Amid compromises, disputes, and celebrations, the Glasgow summit has laid down strong markers for the financial industry to utilize, as banks prepare for the climate
