Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Unequivocal human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean, and land, leading to widespread and rapid changes in the atmosphere, ocean, cryosphere, and biosphere.
Mitigation Strategies
- Deep reductions in CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions are required to limit global warming.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events, flooding, droughts, heatwaves, marine heatwaves, sea level rise, glacier and ice sheet melt, permafrost thaw, changes in precipitation patterns, changes in monsoon patterns, changes in storm tracks, ocean acidification, ocean deoxygenation
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes, market shifts towards decarbonization