After launching new large-scale sites for engine testing, a global automaker prepares a GHG inventory report according to the GHG Protocol. An analyst on the sustainability team gathers data for the assessment. The analyst identifies emissions from production processes, previously deemed irrelevant at the corporate level, now constitute over 25% of company aggregated GHG emissions across plant sites.Which GHG Protocol principle did the company analyst follow?
A global investment bank expands its risk department to include climate risk assessment. Senior management directs the department to implement approaches for evaluating how climate change affects traditional risk types. A risk manager recommends risk metrics for key risk types that measure physical and transition risk impacts.To measure credit risk, which metric should the analyst recommend?
An international agrochemical company performs climate scenario analysis to include in TCFD disclosures. The risk department hires an analyst with experience in physical risk scenario analysis.What scenario analysis action will the analyst most likely recommend to evaluate physical climate risk?
A global electronics manufacturer experiences severe flooding in one of its key locations. Company senior management will mitigate supply chain risk and adhere to environmental standards by issuing a bond. The bond proceeds will simultaneously address floodwater contaminated by industrial chemicals and assist communities experiencing deterioration of health conditions due to waterborne diseases.Which bond is the company likely to issue?
A technology company expands its sustainable offerings and develops a flight booking application that allows customers to offset a flight’s carbon emissions. An analyst at the company researches climate agreements to inform the structure of the offsetting program.How does the analyst describe the achievements and shortcomings of the agreements?
A prominent institutional investor forms a committee to support global investments to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050. To inform this investment strategy, the committee relies on the IEA Net-Zero Scenario.How should the committee proceed with investments to align with IEA milestones?
