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Banks facing climate and nature risks: towards strengthened expectations
Published on 5th of October 2026
Post No. 462. Climate change and nature degradation expose banks to new financial risks. Since 2020, three levers have enabled the public authorities to bring about changes in the practices of French banks: the development of forward-looking tools (scenarios, stress tests), the strengthening of supervision and, since 2026, the requirement to draw up a prudential transition plan.