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Climate Risk & Resilience Survey

Welcome to Responsible Investorโ€™s inaugural Climate Risk and Resilience Survey, conducted in partnership with Standard Life.

Extreme weather events are becoming ever more frequent and destructive. For asset owners and managers, they can be costly in terms of business and supply-chain disruption and asset devaluation. In partnership with Standard Life, Responsible Investor asked asset managers and owners what they think about physical climate risk and resilience: How they are building it into decision-making processes; The hurdles they face; And how the space will evolve.

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The Standard Life view on climate risk and resilience

Increasing efforts to adapt to climate change impacts alongside ongoing mitigation efforts is becoming crucial, say Standard Life's Bruno Gardner and Hetal Patel.

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Climate Risk and Resilience Survey 2026: Methodology

Welcome to Responsible Investorโ€™s inaugural Climate Risk and Resilience Survey, conducted in partnership with Standard Life.
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Fiduciary expectation is the top driver for assessment

Welcome to Responsible Investorโ€™s inaugural Climate Risk and Resilience Survey, conducted in partnership with Standard Life.
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Physical climate risk data is not yet decision useful

Welcome to Responsible Investorโ€™s inaugural Climate Risk and Resilience Survey, conducted in partnership with Standard Life.
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Investors ramp up engagement pressure

Welcome to Responsible Investorโ€™s inaugural Climate Risk and Resilience Survey, conducted in partnership with Standard Life.

Capital is actively searching for A&R opportunities

Welcome to Responsible Investorโ€™s inaugural Climate Risk and Resilience Survey, conducted in partnership with Standard Life.

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