Climate Financial Risk Forum (CFRF)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024)
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Nature-related risk
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Lack of established nature scenario and economic modelling infrastructure.
- Complexity of nature and the array of interdependent variables.
- Nascent regulatory progress on nature.
- Low market maturity compared to climate.
- Challenges in identifying how nature-related risks play out on portfolios.
- Challenges in identifying which datasets to use and accessing data in decision-useful formats.
- Challenges in developing and selecting appropriate methodologies for assessing nature-related risk.
Mitigation Strategies
- Developing capability and acquiring data.
- Investigating risks and opportunities.
- Allocating responsibilities and reporting transparently.
- Knowledge sharing, education and increasing awareness of best practice approaches.
- Adopting a phased approach, proportionate to the pace of development and flexible to future changes.
- Leveraging existing work performed for climate risk embedding.
- Collaboration with industry initiatives and external organizations.
- Development of nature-related scenario analysis capabilities.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
- Changes in regulation and policy
- Changes in technology
- Changes in investor sentiment and consumer preferences
Opportunities
- Nature-based solutions
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: TNFD