Climate Arc is a non-profit organisation focused on accelerating capital flows to climate solutions. It develops data tools, research, and insights to assess transition performance across companies, sectors, and markets. Climate Arc supports investors, policymakers, and practitioners seeking credible, decision-useful climate intelligence, with a global perspective and independent analytical approach.

This white paper analyses how climate change and nature loss are widening insurance protection gaps in advanced economies. It outlines impacts on affordability and coverage, and recommends combining climate mitigation, nature-based solutions, and regulatory reforms to strengthen resilience and maintain insurability.

Fund EcoMarket is a UK-based database offering ESG, impact, and sustainability information on investment funds. It compiles fund-level disclosures to support screening, comparison, reporting, and regulatory alignment for asset managers, advisers, and institutional investors.

SRI Services is an independent responsible investment research and data provider. It supports asset managers, consultants and advisers with ESG, sustainable and impact investing analysis. Core services include Fund EcoMarket, fund classification, screening tools and research that improve transparency, comparability and decision-making across global responsible investment markets and users worldwide.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is a UK government department responsible for energy security, net zero delivery and climate policy. It develops regulation, strategy and analysis across power, heat, industry and low-carbon transition, supporting economic resilience and emissions reduction in the United Kingdom through design and implementation.

Fair4All Finance is a UK-based organisation focused on improving financial inclusion. It funds, researches, and supports affordable credit, savings, insurance, and financial resilience solutions for people in vulnerable circumstances, working with policymakers, charities, and financial service providers to scale social impact.

KanataQ Ltd provides climate and nature risk analytics for financial institutions, corporates and investors. It develops data-driven models, scenarios and tools to assess physical and transition risks, support regulatory reporting, and inform strategic decision-making across climate, ESG and sustainable finance, using forward-looking insights aligned with global climate frameworks and standards.

Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) is an independent research institute specialising in geotechnical engineering and engineering geoscience. It delivers applied research, testing and consulting on infrastructure, landslides, offshore energy and climate resilience, supporting public authorities and industry with science-based solutions worldwide. Founded in Norway, it works globally across mitigation and development.

Our World in Data is an open-access scientific online publication presenting research, interactive data and global statistics on major world issues such as poverty, health, climate change, inequality and development. It is run by nonprofit Global Change Data Lab and aims to inform policymakers, researchers and educators with free, evidence-based global data and insights.

IFRS Foundation is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that develops globally accepted accounting and sustainability disclosure standards.It oversees IFRS Accounting Standards and IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, supporting transparency, comparability and trust in global capital markets for investors, companies and regulators worldwide.

Bpifrance’s European Defence Bond Framework defines principles for issuing use-of-proceeds bonds financing eligible defence-sector projects, mainly SMEs, to support European sovereignty. It details eligibility criteria, exclusions, ESG safeguards, governance, reporting, and proceeds management, while stating the bonds are not ICMA-aligned sustainable instruments.

The UK Defence ESG Charter sets a voluntary, sector-wide framework for defence companies, covering climate transition, societal impact, and governance and ethics. It promotes decarbonisation, supply chain responsibility, skills development, ethical conduct, and collaboration, while allowing signatories to retain individual ESG strategies.

The NATO Innovation Fund advocates removing financial exclusions on defence to bolster European security. The report recommends reforming procurement for rapid dual-use technology adoption and implementing a ‘Responsible Use Framework’ to ensure ethical development of emerging capabilities like AI and autonomous systems.

The report examines how asset owners integrate nature and biodiversity into investment. Based on interviews with 20 global asset owners and managers, it finds growing recognition of financial materiality, limited governance and data maturity, early TNFD adoption, and reliance on climate-aligned ESG processes.

The report outlines practical frameworks for integrating climate adaptation into financial decision-making, linking physical risk assessment to credit, investment, sovereign risk and financial products. It promotes the ABC framework, data transparency and adaptation-inclusive transition plans to improve resilience, pricing and capital allocation.

GARP benchmarks 13 vendors’ asset-level climate physical risk models, finding wide dispersion in hazard and damage estimates due to differing data, assumptions and methods. The report stresses due diligence, transparency and improved asset data when selecting vendors.