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Positive Tipping Points: How to Fix the Climate Crisis

October 23

Hear from Prof. Tim Lenton OBE, as we explore the potential of positiv...

Physical Risk, Transition Risk, Climate Risk Management, Nature Risk Management
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Comparing Climate Risk Vendors: A User’s Guide to Physical Risk Assessments

October 23

As climate risks intensify, financial institutions face mounting press...

Physical Risk, Climate Risk Management, Nature Risk Management
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How Oceans Are Transformed by Climate Change

October 9

Climate change is rewriting the rules of the ocean. Rising sea levels,...

Physical Risk
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Featured Columns

ECB’s Shifting Perspective on Downturn LGD: Addressing the Timing Lag
By Marco Folpmers | October 24, 2025
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The Hidden Risks of Private Credit – and How to Spot Them
By Alla Gil | October 17, 2025
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ERM: Risk Aggregation, Risk Prioritization and Linking Risks to Organizational Strategy
By Brenda Boultwood and Matthew Wang | October 10, 2025
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Inconceivable: A Practical Guide to Tail-Risk Scenario Design
By Cristian deRitis | October 3, 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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Sustainability & Climate Risk Glossary

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

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Climate & Nature Risk Practitioner’s Month

November 6, 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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A Risk Professional’s Guide to Physical Risk Assessments

October 23

Climate change is driving an increase in the frequency and severity of...

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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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