Corporate reporting on physical climate risks 'limited' and 'inadequate'

Nest and UBS AM report says current climate risk models have ‘inherent limitations’

Martin Richmond
clock • 3 min read
Corporate reporting on physical climate risks 'limited' and 'inadequate'

Corporate investors’ reporting on the physical risks posed by climate change is “limited”, “incomplete” and “inadequate”, a report published by Nest and UBS Asset Management (UBS AM) has said.

The government-backed master trust and asset manager's report – Harnessing climate data – published with support from the Oxford Sustainable Finance Group, said investors are facing challenges in m...

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