Climate risk, scenarios & resilience · Core

Mitigation

Also called: climate mitigation

ELI5

Action to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions or enhance removals.

Used in conversation

“The control is not complete until we can evidence how mitigation is monitored.”

Pitch context

You will see “Mitigation” in sustainability reports, impact decks, climate plans and assurance materials when the discussion reaches climate risk, scenarios & resilience.

Why it matters: In climate risk, scenarios & resilience, different calculation boundaries, periods or accounting treatments can change the number and the decision.

Caution

Calculation, recognition and disclosure can vary by accounting framework, company policy and reporting context.

Connected terms

Sources & evidence · 3

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.