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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    FiW-R-2: Awareness of physical climate risks among financial services

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    FiW-R-2: Awareness of physical climate risks among financial services Financial services providers have to assess the risks associated … of climate change, it is enormously important for the stability of the finance system that financial services providers have a realistic perception of the climate …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

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    Cluster Financial services industry Financial services industry Source: Jirapong / … transformation process which can succeed only provided it is based on a stable financial system. This must be based on well-functioning risk management which is resilient in …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 12.12.2024

    FW-R-1: Financial support for forest transformation

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    FW-R-1: Financial support for forest transformation As far as forest transformation … on the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change last update on 28.11.2023 FW-R-1: Financial support for forest transformation The transformation of state, corporate …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘financial' action field

    … Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘financial' action field 2023 … changes in climatic conditions can have major impacts on the business activities of financial services providers. Underwriters, in particular, incur high demands for …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 11.01.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of action finance and insurance sector

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    … be assessed and appropriate premiums to be set. Various climate change information systems provide region-specific data. These can help to improve the assessment of … claims. Another possibility for the insurance industry is the development of new financial market products that spread climate risks of policyholders such as …

  • KomPass: Article from 20.09.2019 | Last changed: 22.10.2019

    GoApply

    … project: GoApply succeeded in improving the understanding of adaptation governance systems & critical enhancement needs in Alpine countries, in strengthening … be strengthened if the higher levels offer a framework for action with legislation, financial promotion and information. Furthermore, we strongly contributed to …

  • Green procurement: Article / Tender recommendation / Environmental criteria from 21.01.2022 | Last changed: 21.01.2022

    Hand drying

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    … paper towels as well as towel dispensers with cloth towel rolls: these hand drying systems are used in public administration. last update on 21.01.2022 In 1993, the German Environment Agency tested different hand drying systems in a comparative ecological assessment. Based on the data obtained during …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    IG-R-1: Perception of the relevance of physical climate risks in trade and

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    … make a useful contribution to these endeavours. Since the middle of the 2010s, the ‘Financial Stability Board’ (FSB) has been working for the G20. The FSB has set up … economic activities. Associated with this is also the requirement to carry out a systematic climate risk and vulnerability analysis relating to these economic …

  • KomPass: Article from 26.04.2023 | Last changed: 26.04.2023

    Climate Risk Analysis and Adaptation in Companies

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    … how they are managed. IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation (IFRS), whose standards contribute to the … report in accordance with the EU taxonomy . The EU taxonomy is a classification system regulated by law that uses requirements to determine whether certain economic …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    Effects chain – Example presentation from the ‘woodland and forestry’ act

    … transformation measures. Adaptations – activities and results   Reponse: FW-R-1 Financial support for forest transformation Response: FW-R-1 Financial support for forest transformation Source: mitifoto / stock.adobe.com The … been required for implementing forest transformation measures. …   Reponse: FW-R-1 Financial support for forest transformation … The transformation of forests by …

  • KomPass: Area of action adaptation from 15.07.2022 | Last changed: 08.01.2026

    Adaptation: Field of Action Forestry

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    … water supply. Irrigation as an acute technological measure (e.g. with sprinkler systems) to limit drought stress, as on agricultural land, is not very practical, is … the biological diversity of the forest in the long term. Such forest conversion is financially supported by the EU, federal and state governments. Thus, an average of …