Business Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Climate risk, scenarios & resilience · Core

Transition finance

Also called: climate-transition financing

ELI5

Finance supporting credible movement of high-emitting activities toward lower emissions.

Used in conversation

“The board will ask what happens if transition finance moves outside tolerance.”

Pitch context

You will see “Transition finance” 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.

Sources & evidence · 3

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.