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Moody’s to Add Climate Risk Scores on Its Analytics Platform

CRE bears a significant risk to physical climate hazards like floods and wildfires, as well as chronic risks like sea level rise and heat stress.

By Lynn Pollack | October 13, 2021 at 07:36 AM

Moody’s Analytics will now make climate risk scores available on its analytics platform, in a move aimed at helping industry pros better quantify the exposure of commercial properties to the physical impacts of climate change. The firm’s climate risk scoring methodology analyzes both current and future risk and follows the firm’s recent expansion into sub-sovereign climate risk scores introduced by Moody’s ESG Solutions.

In making the announcement, the firm noted that the CRE sector bears a significant risk to physical climate hazards like floods and wildfires, as well as chronic risks like sea level rise and heat stress.

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