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Asia’s Powerhouses at Risk: Physical Climate Risk Exposure and Resilience Readiness across Asia’s Electric Utilities

Report | Asia Investor Group on Climate Change | 25 November 2025

Asia’s Powerhouses at Risk: Physical Climate Risk Exposure and Resilience Readiness across Asia’s Electric Utilities, new research jointly published by the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) and MSCI Institute, assesses physical climate risk exposure and resilience readiness across 11 major Asian electric utilities. It combines asset-level analysis of 2,422 power generation sites with a review of corporate adaptation plans, highlighting rising financial impacts from climate hazards and outlining actions for utilities, policymakers, and investors to strengthen systemic resilience.

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Climate Adaptation Crucial to Reduce Electricity Companies’ $6.3b Annual Costs from Climate Hazards

25 November 2025

New research jointly published by AIGCC and MSCI Institute, assesses physical climate risk exposure and resilience readiness across 11 major Asian electric utilities. It combines asset-level analysis of 2,422 power generation sites with a review of corporate adaptation plans, highlighting rising financial impacts from climate hazards and outlining actions for utilities, policymakers, and investors to strengthen systemic resilience.
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Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark 2025 – full dataset

Guides | Climate Action 100+ | 22 October 2025

This year, the Benchmark evaluated the performance of 164 Climate Action 100+ focus companies in line with the initiative’s three high-level goals: emissions reduction, climate governance, and climate-related disclosure.

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Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark 2025 – a summary of results

Report | Climate Action 100+ | 22 October 2025

This year, the Benchmark evaluated the performance of 164 Climate Action 100+ focus companies in line with the initiative’s three high-level goals: emissions reduction, climate governance, and climate-related disclosure.

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Early Planning for a Just Transition is Crucial for Asian Policymakers and Investors

24 September 2025

New analysis from AIGCC urges early, place-based planning that integrates climate adaptation and mitigation measures to attract stable, long-term private capital. Policy baseline study explores how place-based just transitions are unfolding in four key Asian markets: Japan, India, Indonesia and Malaysia.
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Place-Based Just Transition: Policy Baseline and Case Studies

Report | Asia Investor Group on Climate Change | Just Transition Working Group | September 2025

This report examines place-based just transition perspectives emerging in four Asian markets — India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Japan — each with distinct policy baselines, institutional capacities and labour market dynamics. It offers investors and policymakers an overview of the social transition aspects and nuances in Asian markets as they transition towards a greener economy.

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AIGCC Newsletter on Steel (August 2025)

Newsletter | Asia Investor Group on Climate Change | September 2025

This inaugural newsletter on Future Asian Steel Opportunities is designed to track policy and corporate activities in steel transition and to inform you of future opportunities along the steel value chain to decarbonise the industry in Asia.

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Climate Action 100+ 2024年 最新の 進捗状況

Report | Climate Action 100+ | 2025年5⽉

Climate Action 100+は、2024年の進捗状況アップデートを発表しました。地政学的な大きな変化にもかかわらず、企業の80％がTCFD（気候関連財務情報開示タスクフォース）の提言に沿って、気候関連のリスクと機会を開示することを約束しています。さらに、企業の90％が取締役会レベルで気候リスク管理の監督を行っていることを示し続けています。そして今回初めて、評価対象企業の過半数である67％が、過去3年間に排出原単位を削減したことが明らかになりました。

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