Climate Risk Quantification in Practice: A Mathematical Guide for Sustainability Professional (ESG In Practice)

Climate Risk Quantification in Practice: A Mathematics Guide for Sustainability Professionals is the essential toolkit for anyone navigating the intersection of climate science, financial risk, and sustainable business. Written in Simon Mak’s signature clear and witty style, this guide demystifies the mathematical foundations of climate finance—making complex equations and models accessible, relevant, and even enjoyable.

Inside, you’ll find:

• Step-by-step explanations of climate physics and financial modeling
• Real-world case studies and worked examples
• Practical tools for quantifying climate risk, asset valuation, and scenario analysis
• Guidance on integrating climate risk into financial statements and regulatory reporting
• Advanced topics including Monte Carlo simulation, stochastic processes, and climate-adjusted derivatives

Whether you’re an ESG analyst, CFO, sustainability consultant, or student, this book empowers you to confidently apply mathematical methods to climate-related financial decisions.