In 2022, companies and organizations globally were asked what the most significant climate change risks are to them and their businesses. Respondents based in Asia, Europe, and North America were most concerned about transition risk, which refers to the change from carbon-based energy to carbon-free methods. Meanwhile, respondents from Latin America were most concerned about the physical risks, such as extreme weather and climate events.
Most significant climate change risks to businesses according to directors and risk managers in 2022, by region
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Transition risk
Climate change reporting requirements
Physical risk
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The source does not specify the number of respondents. The respondents were located in Great Britain (17%), North America (9%), Europe (29%), Asia (20%), Australasia (8%), Africa (1%) and Latin America (15%).
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Clyde & Co. (April 21, 2022). Most significant climate change risks to businesses according to directors and risk managers in 2022, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327032/climate-change-risks-businesses-regional-breakdown/
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Clyde & Co. (2022). Most significant climate change risks to businesses according to directors and risk managers in 2022, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327032/climate-change-risks-businesses-regional-breakdown/
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