Met Office Partners to Advance Climate Science for Financial Risk Assessment
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What happened
The Met Office established a partnership with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales to build climate science knowledge among accountancy professionals. This initiative will give finance professionals access to climate intelligence from the national weather service, supporting their assessment of climate-related financial risks and opportunities.
Why it matters
The partnership is intended to support climate risk assessment, resilience planning, and business decision-making. The resources will cover financial reporting and sustainability disclosures linked to climate risks and opportunities, as well as the audit and assurance of such information.
Who's involved
- Met OfficeUK's national weather service, providing climate science knowledge to the partnership