Tag: environmental shift

  • Thermal coal exposure

    Thermal coal exposure Thermal coal exposure measures the extent to which a company’s operations are connected to the mining, processing, or sale of thermal coal, a fossil fuel that is increasingly criticized for its environmental impact. This metric reflects the proportion of a company’s activities dependent on thermal coal, highlighting potential risks related to environmental…

  • Task force on nature-related financial disclosures

    Task force on nature-related financial disclosures The Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) develops a framework for reporting nature-related financial risks and opportunities. Its recommendations help businesses and financial institutions assess, report, and act on their dependencies, impacts, risks, and opportunities related to nature and biodiversity. Structured around four pillars, consistent with the TCFD…

  • Planetary Boundaries

    Planetary Boundaries Planetary boundaries represent a synthetic conceptual framework that identifies nine key Earth system processes that operate on a planetary scale. These processes include climate change, ozone depletion, atmospheric aerosol loading, ocean acidification, global freshwater use, chemical pollution, earth system change, biological diversity and biogeochemistry. The aim of planetary limits is to define a…