Banks still failing to price physical nature risks into lending decisions, report says

Published 15:41 on July 24, 2026 / Last updated at 15:41 on July 24, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate)

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Physical climate and nature risks are becoming material for banks, yet most lenders continue to assess them mainly at portfolio level rather than incorporating them into borrower-level credit decisions, according to a report.
Physical climate and nature risks are becoming material for banks, yet most lenders continue to assess them mainly at portfolio level rather than incorporating them into borrower-level credit decisions, according to a report.


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