The Centre develops research, analytics, and market solutions needed to manage climate and nature-related risks, engineer economic security, and support sustainable growth.
Based at 91ÌÒÉ« Business School, CCFI brings together expertise in finance, climate science, economics, data analytics, AI, and technology to help investors, corporates, financial institutions, and other market participants navigate a rapidly changing risk environment. Our work develops novel research, analytics, and market-relevant methodologies that advance climate and nature risk solutions, supporting more intelligent capital allocation, resilience, and long-term economic security.
As climate change, nature loss, energy-system disruption, and geopolitical instability reshape markets, organisations need more robust ways to assess risk, protect economic value, strengthen resilience, and finance transition pathways. CCFI works with academic and industry partners to develop scalable approaches to climate risk analytics, clean energy investment, adaptation finance, risk-transfer innovation, and climate-resilient infrastructure.
Our distinctive role is to connect science, markets, and technology. We convert complex climate, nature, and environmental risk into decision-useful financial insight; use advanced analytics and AI to improve risk assessment and scenario design; and develop financial approaches that promote resilience, competitiveness, energy security, and sustainable prosperity.
Affiliated Programmes
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Risk Science Conference 2026
Aviation sector decarbonisation as a case of deep uncertainty: The need for an integrative, exploratory, and interdisciplinary approach
Centre sponsorship and Collaborations
The Centre is grateful for the support of Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, its founding partner benefactor. Quinbrook manages direct investments in low-carbon and renewable energy assets and businesses. Its management team has more than three decades of experience investing in global power and energy infrastructure, with a focus on the energy transition, renewables, battery storage, and related infrastructure.
CCFI also benefits from the support of leading organisations including Standard Chartered,ÌýThe Gatsby Foundation,ÌýLloyd’s Foundation,ÌýTerraformation,ÌýHowden Group, and the Singapore Green Finance Centre, which have supported a range of research and applied projects across climate finance, resilience, risk analytics, risk transfer, and sustainable investment.
The Centre also collaborates with 91ÌÒÉ« initiatives including the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment and Society, the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and the Environment, the Hitachi-91ÌÒÉ« Centre for Decarbonisation and Natural Climate Solutions, and the Centre for Sectoral Economic Performance. These collaborations connect CCFI with expertise across climate science, finance, energy systems, nature-based solutions, industrial strategy, and economic resilience.
Together, these supporters and collaborators strengthen the Centre’s capacity to develop rigorous, market-relevant research and practical solutions that advance climate risk analytics, intelligent capital allocation, energy security, economic resilience, and sustainable growth.