Global Banks Shift ESG Risk Management to 2.0, Climate Risk Now a Top Financial Priority

Global Banking Industry Transitions to ESG Risk Management 2.0 as Natural Risks Intensify

Recently, KPMG An Hou Ji Ye (KPMG An Hou) released its "2026 Global ESG Risk Survey," revealing new trends in global banking industry ESG risk management. According to the survey results, the global banking industry is gradually transitioning to ESG risk management 2.0, with climate risk becoming a key focus area for financial institutions. The importance of climate risk has exceeded the growth rate of last year, and this trend not only prevails in the banking industry but also reflects changes in the global financial system.

Climate risk has become a major concern for financial institutions, and its importance has exceeded the growth rate of last year. This trend not only prevails in the banking industry but also reflects changes in the global financial system. Climate risk has become a major concern for financial institutions, and its importance has exceeded the growth rate of last year. This trend not only prevails in the banking industry but also reflects changes in the global financial system.

Climate risk has become a major concern for financial institutions, and its importance has exceeded the growth rate of last year. This trend not only prevails in the banking industry but also reflects changes in the global financial system. Climate risk has become a major concern for financial institutions, and its importance has exceeded the growth rate of last year. This trend not only prevails in the banking industry but also reflects changes in the global financial system.

Meanwhile, the importance of natural and biodiversity risks has increased from 30% to 35%, indicating that financial institutions have begun to pay attention to natural risk management. This trend will have a significant impact on the risk management of the banking industry.

The natural and biodiversity risk management not only requires the banking industry's internal risk management capability but also needs cooperation with external relevant organizations. This will have a significant impact on the risk management of the banking industry.

The natural and biodiversity risk management not only requires the banking industry's internal risk management capability but also needs cooperation with external relevant organizations. This will have a significant impact on the risk management of the banking industry.

The natural and biodiversity risk management not only requires the banking industry's internal risk management capability but also needs cooperation with external relevant organizations. This will have a significant impact on the risk management of the banking industry.

In this trend, the importance of natural and biodiversity risks has increased from 30% to 35%, indicating that financial institutions have begun to pay attention to natural risk management. This trend will have a significant impact on the risk management of the banking industry. Natural risk management not only requires the banking industry's internal risk management capability but also needs cooperation with external relevant organizations. This will have a significant impact on the risk management of the banking industry.

In this trend, the importance of natural and biodiversity risks has increased from 30% to 35%, indicating that financial institutions have begun to pay attention to natural risk management. This trend will have a significant impact on the risk management of the banking industry. Natural risk management not only requires the banking industry's internal risk management capability but also needs cooperation with external relevant organizations. This will have a significant impact on the risk management of the banking industry.

Note: KPMG An Hou is a professional services firm, and the survey mentioned in the article refers to its "2026 Global ESG Risk Survey."