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Certificate of completion issued to

Ilagan LA

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Climate Risk Management Pathway

Completion date

10 Sep 2024

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0.5 CPD credits

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About Climate Risk Management Pathway

4 Video modules

21 minutes of learning

4.6 rating

Foundational level

Climate risks are financial risks. They can be broadly grouped into physical and transition risks, both of which pose very big challenge to financial insitutions. The pressing task at hand for financial institutions is to identify, assess, mitigate and manage these risks. Join David Carlin as he explains how financial institutions should approach climate risk management. He will begin by introducing physical and transition risks, before going on to cover the key trends and developments within climate risk management. He will then explain climate risk assessment methdologies and finally dive into some of the different climate risk tools used.

In this pathway

Understand physical and transition risks

Explore key trends and developments in climate risk management

Assess climate risk through different tools

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David Carlin

David Carlin

Head of Climate Risk

David Carlin is an acknowledged authority on climate change and its implications for the financial system. He is the founder of D. A. Carlin and Company, an advisor to governments, corporates, and financial institutions on climate and ESG topics. He has authored numerous reports that provide practical tools for financial actors looking to address climate change and has run capacity-building programs for financial institutions and supervisors around the world. David led the creation of UN Environment Programme’s- Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)’s Risk Centre as the head of Risk. Over the past years, he has worked with over 100 global banks, investors, and insurers on climate scenarios, climate risk assessments, and climate governance. He has been an advisor to UNEP FI’s TNFD pilot program on nature and biodiversity related risks, the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), and the Glasgow Financial Alliances for Net Zero (GFANZ). David is also a contributor to Forbes and a senior associate at Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) as well as a visiting fellow at King’s College London. David has worked as a Principal in Finance, Risk, and Public Policy for Oliver Wyman and in Model Risk Management for PNC Bank. His background is in quantitative modeling and decision science.