Quantifying risks and putting a risk management system in place are the bedrock of investments. However, while the risk assessment tools for traditional investments are reasonably mature, incorporating climate risks into investments is relatively new, and the tools for climate risk assessments are evolving. In this article, we explore three tools developed to quantify climate-related...
Opinion | Close encounters of the 4th kind – Scope 4 GHG Emissions Most likely, you have heard about scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions. Recently, some of you may have experienced a close encounter of the 4th kind: Scope 4 GHG emissions. Scope 4 GHG emissions have been mentioned in the climate strategy...
(This is the third of the 3 part series on Net Zero and includes “What is Net Zero”(Part 1), How to set Net Zero targets(Part 2) and financing emission reduction and Net Zero targets(Part 3)) When setting Net-Zero and Corporate Decarbonization targets, every corporate should be aware of the various financial instruments that can help...
(This is the second of the 3-part series on Net Zero and includes “What is Net Zero” (Part 1), How to set Net Zero targets (Part 2) and how to finance Net Zero targets (Part 3)) In the last part, the concept of Net Zero and related terms were touched upon (read here). This part...
Editor’s Note : This is the first of the three part series on Net-Zero and includes What is Net Zero and what are the means to achieve Net Zero(Part 1), How to set Science Based Net Zero targets(Part 2) and How to finance Net Zero targets using specific debt instruments(Part 3). Terms like “Net...
Reporting on Scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG Emissions – Opportunities and Challenges for Corporations Why are GHG emissions critical for businesses and corporations? What are the opportunities of carbon accounting, and how can companies navigate their scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions landscape? In this blogpost we provide background on GHG emissions discuss the...
2020 – Record-breaking 2020 was record-breaking. According to the latest data released by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) 2020 was on par with the warmest year ever recorded so far (2016). More than that, 2020 also marked the end of the warmest decade on record. For Europe, it was the warmest year on record....
We have a deal on Climate Law – Agreement on Climate Law for Europe 2030 “We have a deal on Climate Law!” After 15 hours of talks, the European Union negotiators agreed on a new European Climate Law. According to the law, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will be reduced by 55% by 2030 compared to...
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