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From Basel to Biodiversity: An Ex-Central Banker’s Take on Nature Risk

October 2

Hear from Hirotaka Hideshima, former central banker and member of the ...

Nature Risk Management, Climate Risk Management, Green Finance & Sustainable Business
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Gold is a Key Central Bank Reserve Asset: How Is Climate Change Affecting It?

September 25

Negative social and economic consequences of climate change may increa...

Climate Risk Management, Transition Risk, Physical Risk
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Could the Law Finally Be Catching up With Climate Culprits?

September 18

Recent advances in climate legislation and litigation may significantl...

Physical Risk, Transition Risk, Climate Risk Management, Nature Risk Management
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Featured Columns

Inconceivable: A Practical Guide to Tail-Risk Scenario Design
By Cristian deRitis | October 3, 2025
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ERM: Risk Treatment
By Brenda Boultwood and Quinn Ellis | September 5, 2025
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New Definition of Default: Unpacking the EBA Narrative
By Marco Folpmers | August 22, 2025
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Should Banks Be Concerned About Geopolitical Risk, and Can They Actually Do Anything About It?
By Tony Hughes | July 18, 2025
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Know Your Customer: Who’s Short Technology Venture Options?
By Aaron Brown | June 27, 2025
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Remember the Downside: Rethinking CLO Risk
By Alla Gil | June 27, 2025
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Sustainability & Climate Risk Glossary

Get simple definitions for the most frequently referenced terms, phrases, and acronyms across sustainability and climate risk.

Events

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Climate & Nature Risk Practitioner’s Month

October 30, 2025 | 4:00 PM

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GARP 2025 Climate and Nature Risk Symposium

June 3, 2025 | 8:00 AM

In-Person | 200 Aldersgate St. Paul'sLondon EC1A 4HD

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How To Build Effective Climate Scenarios: A Live Demo for Risk Professionals

June 24, 2025 | 4:00 PM

Online

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Navigating Systemic Risk in the Age of Polycrisis

September 11

Hear from Dr. Ajay Gambhir, Director of Systemic Risk Assessment at AS...

Climate Risk Management, Nature Risk Management, Physical Risk, Transition Risk
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The Missing Climate Risk: Derailment Explained for Risk Professionals

September 4

Our capacity to act on climate change and nature loss can itself be er...

Physical Risk, Transition Risk, Climate Risk Management, Nature Risk Management
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Exploring the Climate-Nature Nexus: Insights From GARP’s Latest Risk Scenario Game

January 30

Gain practical insights into tackling the dual crises of climate chang...

Climate Risk Management, Nature Risk Management, Green Finance & Sustainable Business
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Research and Reports

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Global Survey of Nature Risk Management at Financial Firms

May 6

Nature underpins both our economies and livelihoods. Indeed, the entir...

Nature Risk Management
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Nature Risk Management: Looking to the Future

November 18

While still in its infancy, nature-related financial risk management i...

Climate Risk Management, Nature Risk Management
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Global Survey of Nature Risk Management at Financial Firms

April 16

2024: A Discipline in Its Infancy

Nature Risk Management
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