Environmental Risk Outlook
A breakdown of the most pressing environmental risk issues
Executive summary
21 July 2022
Our pick of the key environmental and climate issues impacting business in 2022 and beyond
World ‘unprepared’ for magnitude of cascading climate risks
21 July 2022
Companies and investors risk being blindsided by secondary climate impacts such as migration, political unrest, or even conflict
Green energy dilemma stirs geopolitical hornet’s nest
28 July 2022
Asia becomes fulcrum in global energy transition tussle
Companies face ESG trade-offs in scramble to replace Russian minerals
4 August 2022
Shifts to developing markets for sources of transition metals and fertilisers will expose companies to new ESG risk
Interventionism goes green
11 August 2022
As environmental concerns emerge as a resource nationalism battleground, mining stands foremost among sectors at risk
Webinars
Webinar: Environmental realpolitik – a new global paradigm
18 August 2022
The war in Ukraine, geopolitics and energy security have converged on the global stage to reshape the commodity landscape and the transition to a low carbon world. We will discuss some of the new battlegrounds being fought in this emerging age of great power competition and environmental realpolitik
Webinar: Cascading climate risks – a resilience blind spot for governments, corporates and investors
8 September 2022
We’ll outline our Cascading Climate Risk Resilience Model, which blends our Risk Indices with external data sources to pin point where these cascading climate risks are highest, what political, societal, and economic safeguards help reduce susceptibility to those risks, and what all this means for companies and investors
