The impacts of climate change are accelerating, posing new challenges and risks to the financial system. These include adapting to increased physical risks from extreme weather, financing the transition to Net Zero, and moving towards Nature-Positive Finance that addresses the loss in biodiversity.

The Climate and Finance Research Cluster at the University of Reading brings together researchers from Business, Finance, Climate, Environmental Science, Ecology, and the Built Environment to address these interdisciplinary research challenges.

2025 Climate and Finance Conference. Engage with cutting-edge research and insights at the Climate and Finance Conference 2025, focusing on the vital intersection of climate change, finance, and the global energy transition. Join experts from academia, policy, and industry on 5 November at the ICMA Centre, University of Reading. Submit your paper or abstract by 30 September and participate in person or online. Learn more here.

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