Ethan Thorpe

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    Physical Climate Risk

    Physical climate risk describes the physical exposure of an enterprise’s assets or operations to acute (e.g., severe weather events) and chronic (e.g., sea level rise) climate-induced hazards (from The Boundaries of Corporate Physical Climate Risk: Definitions and Frameworks). Physical climate risk is distinct from climate transition risk, which refers… Read More

    Feb. 6, 2025

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    Tennessee Valley Authority

    The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a public corporation owned by the federal government that operates energy generation and distribution Read More

    Jan. 13, 2025

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    Supply Chain Contracts

    Physical climate risk describes the physical exposure of an enterprise’s assets or operations to acute (e.g., severe weather events) and chronic (e.g., sea level rise) climate-induced hazards (from The Boundaries of Corporate Physical Climate Risk: Definitions and Frameworks). Physical climate risk is distinct from climate transition risk, which refers… Read More

    Jan. 13, 2025

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    Private Climate Governance (PCG)

    Private Climate Governance is an action performed by a non-governmental entity that achieves traditionally governmental ends for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Read More

    Jan. 13, 2025

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    Private Certification Systems

    Physical climate risk describes the physical exposure of an enterprise’s assets or operations to acute (e.g., severe weather events) and chronic (e.g., sea level rise) climate-induced hazards (from The Boundaries of Corporate Physical Climate Risk: Definitions and Frameworks). Physical climate risk is distinct from climate transition risk, which refers… Read More

    Jan. 13, 2025

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    Power Purchase Agreement

    Physical climate risk describes the physical exposure of an enterprise’s assets or operations to acute (e.g., severe weather events) and chronic (e.g., sea level rise) climate-induced hazards (from The Boundaries of Corporate Physical Climate Risk: Definitions and Frameworks). Physical climate risk is distinct from climate transition risk, which refers… Read More

    Jan. 13, 2025

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    Greenwashing

    Greenwashing is the practice of overrepresenting your climate actions to reap the benefits of good publicity without intending to make meaningful change. Read More

    Jan. 13, 2025

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    Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    Physical climate risk describes the physical exposure of an enterprise’s assets or operations to acute (e.g., severe weather events) and chronic (e.g., sea level rise) climate-induced hazards (from The Boundaries of Corporate Physical Climate Risk: Definitions and Frameworks). Physical climate risk is distinct from climate transition risk, which refers… Read More

    Jan. 13, 2025

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    Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity

    Physical climate risk describes the physical exposure of an enterprise’s assets or operations to acute (e.g., severe weather events) and chronic (e.g., sea level rise) climate-induced hazards (from The Boundaries of Corporate Physical Climate Risk: Definitions and Frameworks). Physical climate risk is distinct from climate transition risk, which refers… Read More

    Jan. 13, 2025

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    Externalities

    Physical climate risk describes the physical exposure of an enterprise’s assets or operations to acute (e.g., severe weather events) and chronic (e.g., sea level rise) climate-induced hazards (from The Boundaries of Corporate Physical Climate Risk: Definitions and Frameworks). Physical climate risk is distinct from climate transition risk, which refers… Read More

    Jan. 13, 2025