Climate Change

Africa & Middle East, Banking, Climate Change, Events | 16 September 2024

Measuring and disclosing GHG emissions associated with financial activities: Insights for banks in Africa & Middle East

This webinar on measuring and disclosing GHG emissions in financial activities is tailored to Africa and Middle East (AME) banks and will discuss the value of measuring financed emissions for banks in the region, introduce the Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard and relevant tools and methodologies, developed by the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), and showcase examples applying the PCAF calculation options.

Africa & Middle East, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Webinar | 22 August 2024

Climate risk assessment and scenario analysis: Insights for banks in Africa and Middle East

This webinar on climate risk assessment and scenario analysis is tailored to Africa and Middle East (AME) banks and will provide an overview of physical and transition risks and their implications for the region, the regulatory landscape for climate risk reporting, and the tools and methodologies for climate scenario analysis.

Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 21 July 2024

A Comprehensive Review of Global Supervisory Climate Stress Tests

This report and its accompanying support document provide essential guidance on climate stress testing. It focuses on assessing the vulnerability of financial institutions to climate change impacts, identifying systemic risks, and enhancing informed decision-making. By addressing the lack of standardized, high-quality data, this guide helps regulators, central banks, policymakers, and financial institutions navigate data challenges.

Banking, Climate Change, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 18 July 2024

Circular Economy as an Enabler for Responsible Banking: Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets in the Buildings and Construction Sector

A sectoral supplement to the climate-focused “Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets”, this paper is designed to assist banks in integrating circular solutions in the buildings and construction sector as part of their climate transition plans to achieve net-zero emissions or climate mitigation targets, though a reduction of their financed emissions and through transition finance strategies.