Climate Chance Association & Finance for Tomorrow
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2018)
Reporting Period: 2018
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
Environmental Achievements
- Increased green financing activities by banks and investors.
- Growth of the green bond market to approximately USD 160 billion in 2017 issuance.
- Development of green loan principles to standardize the market.
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Increased transparency concerning climate risks and opportunities among financial institutions (TCFD recommendations).
- Growing number of financial regulations related to the environment (nearly 90% introduced since 2009).
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve net-zero anthropogenic GHG emissions in the second half of the 21st century (Paris Agreement).
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Green financing remains weak (less than 1% of investor portfolios, less than 1% of the overall bond market, and just 15% of syndicated loans).
- Continued financing for sectors and industries incompatible with the Paris Agreement.
- Underestimation of risks posed by the energy transition and physical risks.
- Lack of tools for measuring green financing.
- Inconsistent actions by banks (financing both brown and green assets).
Mitigation Strategies
- Increased shareholder engagement to pressure companies to define and implement climate strategies.
- Development of new tools for modelling based on forward-looking scenarios and risk analysis at the portfolio level.
- Development of green bonds and investment funds.
- Implementation of exclusion policies by investors and banks (e.g., divestment from coal).
- Increased focus on risk management and scenario analysis by banks and financial authorities.
- Development of a European taxonomy of sustainable assets and action plan for sustainable finance.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Storms
- Flooding
- Drought
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
- Technological changes
- Stranded assets
Opportunities
- Green financing
- Renewable energy
- Energy efficiency
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: TCFD
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Green bonds
- Green loans
- Green investment funds
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed