Climate risk models are increasingly shaping credit, investment, insurance, and regulatory decisions. Yet, many financial institutions rely on outputs they cannot fully explain, validate, or defend.

Climate risk models are increasingly shaping credit, investment, insurance, and regulatory decisions.

Yet many financial institutions rely on outputs they cannot fully explain, validate, or defend.

In this 30-minute moderated discussion, Climate X CEO Lukky Ahmed brings together senior climate scientists from Climate X and Fathom to unpack what financial-grade climate risk modelling should actually look like.

You will hear directly from the scientists who build and validate these models, as they explain:

• What financial institutions should expect from climate risk models
• Why modelling approach matters more than headline scores
• What transparency and validation look like in practice
• How to translate climate hazard into decision-ready financial insight

This session is designed for professionals across banking, asset management, insurance, and real estate who rely on climate risk outputs but do not have a scientific background.

The session includes live Q&A and practical next steps, including what to ask your data provider.

Asset Management professionals in Acquisition, ESG, Portfolio Management, and Risk Teams aiming to be market leaders by turning climate risk analytics into measurable business value.

Climate X is a climate risk intelligence provider translating physical climate risk into decision-grade financial insights.

Supporting clients with a total of $13.5tn in AUM, the platform serves 1,000+ users globally and is powered by a 2bn+ asset proprietary database, covering 20m public and private companies and 93% of global GDP. With 100+ interdisciplinary experts and backing from GV (Google Ventures), Climate X helps institutions make faster, defensible climate-informed decisions.