Gustavo Bernal Torres
Water Funds Dilute The Environmental Message
There may be an investment case for holding them, but it’s not obvious they are saving the planet. The investors who penned the open...
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Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Jan 21
- 1 min
US Fed's Pilot Climate Scenario Analysis
The US Federal Reserve Board has published instructions for its first climate scenario exercise. The Board is conducting a pilot CSA...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Jan 15
- 1 min
WEF's Global Risks Report 2023
The Global Risks Report 2023 presents the results of the latest Global Risks Perception Survey (GRPS). The world faces a set of risks...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Oct 28, 2022
- 1 min
AXA Future Risks Report 2022
For the first time in nine years of surveying, global experts in every region of the world ranked climate change as the top future risk...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Sep 17, 2022
- 1 min
Deforestation Risks for Banks
Free online training programme developed as a part of the Good Growth Partnership, by UNEP-FI in collaboration with UNEP-WCMC. This...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Sep 10, 2022
- 1 min
Data Centers, Backbone of the Digital Economy, Face Water Scarcity And Climate Risk
About 20% of data centers in the United States already rely on watersheds that are under moderate to high stress from drought. For years,...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Sep 2, 2022
- 1 min
Major Sea-Level Rise Caused By Melting Of Greenland Ice Cap Is ‘Now Inevitable’
Loss will contribute a minimum rise of 27cm regardless of what climate action is taken, scientists discover. Billions of people live in...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Sep 2, 2022
- 1 min
Water Risk Could Cost Canadian Economy $139B in Next 30 Years
Manufacturing and distributing will be hit hardest, according to a new climate-based analysis. The report, titled Aquanomics, was...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Aug 19, 2022
- 1 min
An "Extreme Heat Belt" Will Soon Emerge In The U.S., Study Warns
A new study reveals the emergence of an "extreme heat belt" from Texas to Illinois, where heat indices would reach above 52 degrees...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Jul 22, 2022
- 1 min
ECB Publishes the Results of the 2022 Climate Risk Stress Test
The 2022 climate risk stress test should be seen in the context of a broader set of activities that ECB Banking Supervision is...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Jun 10, 2022
- 1 min
MAS' Information Papers on Environmental Risk Management
The information papers on environmental risk management for banks, insurers and asset managers provide an overview of the progress made...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
High and Dry: How Water Issues Are Stranding Assets
Water insecurity is already impacting companies through the stranding of assets. CDP's report with Planet Tracker presents new research...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Apr 15, 2022
- 1 min
UNEP FI's 2022 Climate Risk Tool Landscape
A guide to the fast-changing landscape of climate tools and analytics. Given the growing number of climate risk tools and providers, UNEP...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Apr 1, 2022
- 1 min
The International Actuarial Association's Analysis of the IPCC Report
What the IPCC Climate Change Report 2021 Means for the Actuarial Profession Actuaries, as risk professionals, need to understand the...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Mar 4, 2022
- 1 min
Investors Rush to Dump Russian Assets After Years of Ignoring ESG Red Flags
Russia is the new tobacco. Or forced labor. Or apartheid South Africa. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered a sudden withdrawal by...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Mar 4, 2022
- 1 min
Shell, BP and ExxonMobil Have Done Business in Russia for Decades – Here’s Why They’re Leaving Now
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has completely changed Western energy companies’ cost-benefit analysis of doing business in Russia. In...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
Assessing Financial Risks from Physical Climate Shocks: A Framework for Scenario Generation
The World Bank has published a framework to generate climate scenarios to be used in stress tests. Most advances in climate stress test...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Feb 11, 2022
- 1 min
Climate Risk and the Opportunity for Real Estate
Real-estate leaders should revalue assets, decarbonize, and create new business opportunities. Here’s how. The combination of this...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Jan 28, 2022
- 1 min
Climate risk: An Investor Resource Guide
Investors can use these resources, tools, and investor examples to address the four pillars of risk management identified by the Task...
Gustavo Bernal Torres
- Jan 21, 2022
- 1 min
Assessing Climate Change Risks To Canada's Financial System
The Bank of Canada and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) completed their climate scenario analysis pilot...
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