Objectives and approach
Objectives
As the world moves towards achieving net-zero emissions and enhanced resilience, what matters is how we get there. It is our hope that this transition is as strategic, coordinated, effective and as just as possible.
Our objective is to collaborate with society on this journey to ensure we are advancing good risk management practices, sustainable development opportunities and translating these into positive societal outcomes.
Risk management
Let’s avoid losses through effective risk management.
- Legal risks
- Economic and financial risks
- Social and cultural risks
- Environment risks
- Physical risks
Sustainable development
Let’s secure market share with a low-carbon world.
- Innovation
- New markets
- Green finance
- New technology
- Clean growth
Social impact
Let’s deliver climate action that translates into positive social outcomes.
- Widening participation
- Equity and inclusion
- New partnerships
- Building agency
- A common agenda
Approach
Partnership, enabling and capacity building are the central functions of CRIs approach to advancing climate action in society.
We engage in activities that focus on:
Knowledge Sharing and Informing – working with partners to better understand, accept and develop the case for taking action on climate change.
Co-design – working with partners to scope and design participatory climate actions that have the best chance of success.
Collective Action – supporting partners to collaborate in the implementation and oversight of collective climate actions.
Strategic Guidance – providing partners with trusted advice on how to consider and respond to climate action as a strategic issue.
Upscaling – supporting partners to identify and access the opportunities needed to upscale their climate action ambitions.
Action Learning – working with partners to evolve our knowledge of effective climate action within practice.
Contact us
If you would like to find out more about the Climate Ready Initiative or how to partner with us, please contact us.