A climate risk consultant advises an Eastern European central bank. In response to regulatory changes, the bank will incorporate climate-related risks into bank policies. The consultant writes a summary on how central banks incorporated climate-related risks into policies. The summary highlights the Bank of England (BoE) example to demonstrate how the BoE integrated climate-related risks within the bank supervisory scope.Which of the following BoE practices will the consultant recommend?
A sustainability analyst for a global food and beverage company tracks ESG metrics to report to investors. The analyst meets with company leaders of different business units to explain criteria and indicator types for each ESG component.To address each component, which metrics will the analyst socialize with company leaders?
In response to policy and technology changes, a cement manufacturer looks for new opportunities to raise profits by reducing GHG emissions. Because the cement industry accounts for a considerable percentage of global emissions, the manufacturer joins a coalition of company peers. The coalition lobbies country governments to adhere to the Paris Agreement nationally determined contributions (NDCs).Which of the following actions does the coalition recommend?
An insurance firm announces it will adopt sustainable practices. To inform sustainable strategy, a company risk analyst researches climate risk. The analyst reviews how climate risk manifests as financial risk through effects on microeconomic company-level risks on various types of companies and institutions. The analyst also identifies possible opportunities resulting from climate risk. Risks and opportunities are presented to senior management.Which of the following does the analyst cite as an example of how climate risk affects liquidity risk?
An investment analyst assesses climate-related stranded asset risk for a portfolio of energy companies. The analyst develops a list of companies potentially exhibiting stranded asset risk. After a more granular examination, the analyst summarizes corporate activity in the following table:The analyst identifies the company with the highest stranded asset exposure for possible divestment. Which company does the analyst recommend for divestment?
A climate scientist develops a presentation on modern climate change for a group of policymakers.What observation does the scientist include in the presentation that provides evidence of human attribution to current climate change?