I4CE invites you to start the new year with a retrospective of what has marked the Institute's news in 2021. A video retrospective! In this newsletter, you will discover our 10 most viewed videos, either the replay of our events or the video summaries of our studies.
We wish you a good viewing and a happy new year 2022.
|
|
Physical climate risk and finance: Insights from climate experts and investors
The impacts of climate change may cause losses for financial institutions, which therefore have to learn how to manage so-called "physical climate risks". I4CE and all the partners of the European project ClimINVEST have spent 3 years studying the set of challenges that financial actors must overcome. Impossible mission? Watch the replay of the closing webinar of this project.
|
|
|
Taking climate-related disclosure to the next level
France, Europe and others have required financial institutions to disclose climate-related informations. While climate disclosure frameworks are being updated, I4CE and ILB published a report and made proposals for improving the quality of information disclosed. In this video, Anuschka Hilke of I4CE presents the main findings of the report in two minutes.
|
|
|
Climate assessment of local budgets: the case of Strasbourg, Paris & Oslo
More and more cities are undertaking climate assessments of their budgets, in order to question their spending, to orient them towards the climate transition or for the sake of transparency. Discover how these evaluations are made and the testimonies of local authorities by watching this conference organised by I4CE.
|
|
|
Carbon certification : lessons learned from the French standard
Created by the Ministry of Ecological Transition in collaboration with I4CE and many partners, the French Low-carbon standard provides an innovative and transparent framework to ensure the quality and environmental integrity of local projects and to attract funders. You want to learn more on this framework? Watch the replay of this event.
|
|
|
Climate stress tests: The integration of transition risk drivers at the sectoral level
To measure the vulnerability of financial institutions to different decarbonization scenarios, central banks and supervisors are piloting "climate stress tests". What is a climate stress test? Why is it important to use detailed scenarios? Clara Calipel from I4CE answers these questions and summarizes in 2 minutes the main results of her study on this matter.
|
|
|
Can financial regulation accelerate the low-carbon transition?
Through interviews with business leaders, researchers, financial actors and French and European regulators, I4CE’s experts have identified three major obstacles to financing the transition on which financial regulation can act, and propose around 20 specific lines of action to be explored. In this two-minute video, Julie Evain from I4CE summarizes these findings.
|
|
|
Indexing capital requirements on climate : What impacts can be expected ?
I4CE has conducted the first quantitative study on Green Supporting or Penalising factors. It shows that, while they can be a response to a risk issue, their impact on the financing of the transition is likely to remain limited. Other possible reforms are to be explored, such as the obligation for banks to set up transition plans. Julie Evain from I4CE presents the main results of the study in two minutes.
|
|
|
Adaptation : Public financial institutions (also) have a role to play
In this short video, Vivian Dépoues of I4CE summarizes his study on adaptation and Public financial institutions. Why do these institutions have a responsibility to act? What can they concretely do? I4CE reviews the characteristics of Public financial institutions which make them essential actors for adaptation as well as their levers for action.
|
|
|
Operationalizing Paris Alignment
Many Public Development Banks have committed to align with the Paris Agreement. On the road to a full operationalization of this concept, I4CE organized with several international think tanks a side-event at COP26 to report on progress made so far, good practices, and remaining challenges. Watch the replay and discover the Alignment framework of I4CE and the NewClimate Institute.
|
|
|
|
|
