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A Quick Guide to Climate Risk for Private Equity and Asset Management

A Quick Guide to Climate Risk for Private Equity and Asset Management

This 15-minute guide offers a practical introduction to climate-related risks and how they affect financial performance, portfolio resilience and long-term value in private equity and asset management.

With increasing regulatory demands, rising climate volatility and growing stakeholder expectations.

Climate risk is no longer a niche ESG topic, it is a financial risk with material implications.

What you'll learn in this guide:

  • What is climate risk: Understand the physical and transition risk, and how they could materially affect your investments.
  • Assessing physical risk: Learn the framework to assess your exposure to climate hazards and estimate the financial impact on operations and assets.
  • Assessing transition risk: Understand how policy shifts, market changes and regulations affect portfolios, and how to measure related financial risks.
  • Why it matters financially: Explore how climate risk can reduce portfolio value, reinforcing the financial case for integrating resilience strategies.
  • Global case example: See real-world risks facing a manufacturing investment, from carbon pricing and demand shifts to climate-related supply chain disruptions.
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With increasing regulatory demands, rising climate volatility and growing stakeholder expectations.

Climate risk is no longer a niche ESG topic, it is a financial risk with material implications.

What you'll learn in this guide:

  • What is climate risk: Understand the physical and transition risk, and how they could materially affect your investments.
  • Assessing physical risk: Learn the framework to assess your exposure to climate hazards and estimate the financial impact on operations and assets.
  • Assessing transition risk: Understand how policy shifts, market changes and regulations affect portfolios, and how to measure related financial risks.
  • Why it matters financially: Explore how climate risk can reduce portfolio value, reinforcing the financial case for integrating resilience strategies.
  • Global case example: See real-world risks facing a manufacturing investment, from carbon pricing and demand shifts to climate-related supply chain disruptions.

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Our ambition is to lead the market and exceed industry standards on transparency and disclosure for carbon projects.

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From sourcing strategy to retirement and claim guidance, our team provided end-to-end support.

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With 850+ projects worldwide, we can leverage our global network to identify projects that match your portfolio sourcing strategy.

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