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ESG Acronyms and What They Mean

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General sustainability definitions Climate risk Two types of climate risks exist, transition risks and physical risks. According to the EPA , transition risks are related to the transition to a lower-carbon economy, while physical risks are associated to the physical impacts of climate change.

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Powered by Workiva, Cognizant's Award-Winning ESG Reporting Program Demonstrates the Move Toward Investor-Grade Disclosures

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Mendelsohn observed, “Regulation is moving toward deep, mandatory disclosure on climate change. Cognizant uses the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) framework and Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations. To learn more about Cognizant ESG, visit: [link].

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“Strategic Growth Towards a Sustainable Future” NBK's 2021 Sustainability Report

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NBK will continue to fulfill our responsible role in supporting the global objective of low-carbon emissions and mitigating the risks of climate change whilst delivering progress on other sustainability initiatives. Advancing ESG at NBK.

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