Climate Change Data

Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2017)

Reporting Period: 2017

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change

Governance Achievements

  • Developed recommendations for climate-related financial disclosures to improve transparency and inform investment decisions.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Lack of standardized framework for disclosing climate-related financial risks.
  • Inconsistencies in disclosure practices.
  • Lack of information on financial implications of climate-related aspects of an organization's business.
  • Difficulty in quantifying the financial effects of climate-related issues.
  • Limited knowledge of climate-related issues within organizations.
  • Data availability and quality challenges.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Developed four widely adoptable recommendations on climate-related financial disclosures.
  • Provided guidance to support organizations in developing climate-related financial disclosures.
  • Developed supplemental guidance for specific sectors.
  • Encouraged alignment of existing disclosure regimes.
  • Recommended using scenario analysis to assess potential business implications of climate-related risks and opportunities.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Increased severity of extreme weather events
  • Longer-term shifts in climate patterns
Transition Risks
  • Policy and legal risks
  • Technology risks
  • Market risks
  • Reputation risks
Opportunities
  • Resource efficiency
  • Energy source
  • Products and services
  • Markets
  • Resilience