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European Central Bank has urged banks to step up their climate risk assessments, after major benchmarking exercise reveals sector is poorly prepared for escalating impacts
Climate change presents a toxic cocktail of business model, credit, and operational risks to the banking sector over the short-to-medium term, yet not a single commercial bank in Europe is close to fully...
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