Physical risk factors evaluate overall long-term and short-term potential exposure to physical risks resulting from changes to the climate system. The physical risk exposure metrics are based on an issuer's sector as well as the primary geographical region in which it is active.

• The assessment covers an extensive universe of 25,000 listed corporations and is tailored to evaluating climate physical risk exposure of equity and corporate operations.
• The assessment covers current and future risk exposure to six of the most costly physical climate hazards: tropical cyclones, river floods, coastal floods, wildfires, heat stress and droughts.

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