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Podcast: Impact of Changes in USA Climate Policy for Supervisors and Regulators

Podcast: Impact of Changes in USA Climate Policy for Supervisors and Regulators

Year Published

2021

Contributing Organizations

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Toronto Centre
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)

Type of Resource

Webinar or Podcast

Languages

English

Relevant Topics

Core Topic
Climate Strategy & Capabilities
Topic 2
Climate Policies & Frameworks

Target Audience

Education Providers / Think Tanks / NGOs
Advisors & Consultants
Banks
Insurers
Governments & Policymakers

Relevant Geography

North America
Podcast: Impact of Changes in USA Climate Policy for Supervisors and Regulators

Resource Description

This podcast explores how recent changes in US climate policy affect financial supervisors and regulators, covering federal actions under Biden, progress on mandatory climate disclosure, and financial regulators role in managing climate-related risks.

Why This Matters

This resource helps supervisors understand evolving regulatory expectations and approaches to climate-related financial risks.

Key Insights

  • Explains how US agencies like the Treasury, Federal Reserve, and SEC are integrating climate into their mandates
  • Summarizes the CFTC’s 2020 report with 53 recommendations, including mandatory disclosure and stress testing
  • Notes over 80% of Fortune 500 firms now report some form of climate disclosure
  • Identifies $500 billion in syndicated loans at transition risk using ECB methodology
  • Highlights capacity building through improved insurance disclosure and regulatory engagement

Secondary File Resources

Secondary Resource Link(s)
Direct link to TC Website for further information

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