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Article 6 Finance Forum: Recommendations
Buyers, sellers, project developers and intermediaries recommended a series of actions to unlock private-sector investment for emissions trading between countries.
Finding Indicators of Corporate Decarbonization
We examine transition indicators historically associated with reductions in emissions across sectors and regions.
Is Physical Risk Financially Material?
An analysis of global hurricane events from 2022 to 2024 shows that companies with assets in a storm’s path underperformed in stock price, even after controlling for market, sector and style factors.
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Are Companies Ready for Climate Shocks?
November 4, 2025 | São Paulo | 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
The MSCI Institute will host an invitation-only forum in São Paulo that will convene leaders from across the investment industry to explore how companies and investors can better understand and price physical climate risk.

São Paulo Drinks Reception
November 5, 2025 | São Paulo | 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Join MSCI, Federated Hermes and Itaú for an evening of networking and conversation exploring how investors are managing the rise of climate-amplified physical risk and navigating challenges and opportunities in sustainable finance.

Nature-Based Carbon Integrity Forum
November 5, 2025 | São Paulo | 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Join experts from MSCI Carbon Markets, project developers and investors for a forum on identifying nature-based carbon projects that deliver real climate and financial value.

What Investors Can Learn from Responsible Banking
November 6, 2025 | São Paulo | 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Join Linda-Eling Lee, head of the MSCI Institute, and the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative to examine new evidence suggesting that continuous improvement in sustainability practices benefits both sustainability and financial performance.

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Five Takeaways for Investors from Climate Week NYC 2025
Conversations showed that the energy transition finance is following the money, physical risk is taking center stage, and the foundations for international carbon trading are falling into place.
Physical-Hazard Revenue Losses Mount, Plans Lag
Physical hazards are already impacting global companies, with an estimated potential impact of USD 1.3 trillion in asset damage and lost revenue opportunities over the next year.
Physical Risk is Rising, Investors Have the Tools to Manage It
Physical risk is seeping into every portfolio, loan book and property insurance policy, highlighting the essential role of asset-level intelligence in helping investors manage their exposures.