Climate Risk: Future-Proofing your Business for Financial Impact

Sustainability

27
Feb 2025

9:00 am - 5:30 pm

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The last day to register is 21 February 2025, or earlier if all seats are fully booked. The listed price is applicable to Malaysian participants only. If you are a non-Malaysian, kindly contact us at sales@sidc.com.my for further information.
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MYR 1,300.00 (Price excluding 8% SST)

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Climate Risk: Future-Proofing Your Business for Financial Impact

The accelerating impacts of climate change pose an urgent and complex challenge for businesses worldwide. Rising global temperatures, extreme weather events, and shifting regulations are no longer distant concerns but immediate risks threatening financial stability, operational continuity, and long-term growth.

Despite the urgency, many organisations struggle to assess, prepare for, and mitigate these risks effectively. Tools and frameworks to integrate climate considerations into business strategies remain underutilised, leaving companies vulnerable to unforeseen disruptions. Moreover, the lack of alignment between global sustainability frameworks adds another layer of complexity, making it challenging for businesses to navigate this rapidly evolving landscape.

In a world where the risks of inaction grow by the day, businesses must move beyond acknowledging the problem to actively embed climate resilience into their business strategies.

Programme Objective

This programme provides participants with insights into the progress and developments of climate change and the financial impact of climate risk exposure on businesses, enabling informed decision-making.

Mode

Virtual

Target Audience

Individuals

Board Members, Senior Management, Investment Professionals, Risk Management Officers, Sustainability Officers, ESG Specialists, Compliance, Regulatory Officers, Financial Analysts, Economists, Strategic Planners, Business Development Professionals, Academicians and Researchers

Institutions

Capital Market Intermediaries, Public Listed Companies (PLCs), Government Agencies, Policymakers and organisations that are interested to learn about climate related risks and assessment

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this programme, the participants will be able to:

  • describe the latest trends, progress, developments and impact in relations to climate change
  • explain the implications arising from various climate related risks
  • describe the role of sustainable finance taxonomies in supporting climate risk assessments
  • evaluate the financial implications of climate risk exposure on businesses

Competencies

  • Core – Risk Management (Proficiency Level 3)
  • Foundational (Technical) – Sustainability/SRI Analysis (Proficiency Level 3)
  • Behavioural (Organisational Leadership) – Business Acumen (Proficiency Level 3)
  • Functional (Product) – Sustainable and Responsible Investment Products, Capital Market Environment (Proficiency Level 3)
Time Session
9:00 AM The Evolving Business Landscape

  • Why climate change matters to business
  • Key climate agreements (e.g., Paris Agreement, Kyoto Protocol)
  • Investment trends in green technologies
  • Trends in climate change and business impact
10:15 AM Coffee Break
10:30 AM Assessing Climate Risks Impact on Business Investments

  • Physical Risks:
    • Acute Risks: Financial impacts of sudden events (e.g., floods, storms, wildfires)
    • Chronic Risks: Long-term effects (e.g., rising sea levels, droughts, extreme temperatures)
  • Transition Risks:
    • Policy Risks: Impact of government regulations (e.g., carbon taxes)
    • Technology Risks: Challenges in adopting greener technologies
    • Market Risks: Shifts in customer preferences toward eco-friendly products and services
  • Assessing climate risks’ effects on credit, market, and investment risks
12:30 PM Lunch Break
2:00 PM Sustainable Finance Taxonomies and Its Role in Climate Risk Assessment

  • Objectives, policy motivations, and value propositions
  • Challenges in integrating taxonomies into financial decisions
    • European Union (EU) Taxonomy
    • ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance
    • Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) Taxonomy
  • Discussion: Similarities, differences, and implications
3:30 PM Coffee Break
3:45 PM Assessing the Implications of Climate Risk Exposure

  • Testing businesses’ financial resilience against extreme climate events
  • Climate risk indicators and KPIs
  • Risk assessment approaches:
    • Scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, stress testing, and more
  • Integrating climate data into existing risk management systems
5:00 PM End of Programme

Norhisham Abd Bahrin


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