Module 1: Mapping climate risk management across the typical credit cycle
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Module 1 – Mapping climate risk management across the typical credit cycle
Module 1 – Mapping climate risk management across the typical credit cycle

In this toolkit, the credit cycle refers to the sequence of origination, due diligence and approval, and ongoing monitoring, all underpinned by robust governance, strategy and portfolio management. Diagram 3 maps the recommended climate risk management measures with each stage of the credit cycle.
Climate risk integration within credit cycle
Climate risk integration within credit cycle
An overview of climate risk-related activities during the credit cycle.
CLICK TO VIEW DIAGRAM 3: Mapping climate risk management within financial institutions across the typical credit cycle.
Within a typical credit cycle, climate risk management processes generate new information that feeds into later decision-making stages. In Diagram 4, dotted lines represent feedback loops, while solid lines show the sequential progression through each stage of decision-making.
CLICK TO VIEW DIAGRAM 4: Information flows with a typical credit cycle.
Original resources
- Diagram 3: Map of climate risk integration into the credit cycle
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- Diagram 4: IIGCC Climate Resilience Investment Framework
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Module 1 labels this as information flows, but the actual document is the IIGCC Climate Resilience Investment Framework. The intended Diagram 4 is unavailable; no credit-cycle arrows are inferred.