This training module provides information about low carbon investment opportunities in Asia related to climate change. It aims to help investors understand the implications of climate change for the Asian economy and incorporate that understanding into investment analysis and decision making. The module is structured to first discuss the relevance of climate change to investors, including how climate change poses risks and opportunities through impacts on various Asian sectors. It then covers Asia's regulatory developments around climate change and concludes by highlighting key sector findings and questions for investors to consider.

1. Training Module Low Carbon Investment in AsiaPurposeto help you learn more about the implications of climate change for the Asian economy and your investment analysis and decision-makingStructureRelevance of climate change to investorsAsia’s regulatory developmentsKey sector findings and investor questionsProject Sponsor:UK Foreign and Commonwealth OfficeAssociation for Sustainable & Responsible Investment In Asia

2. Relevance of climate change to investors Section 12

3. Climate change in Asia predicted to have large impacts3

4. Hidden risk and opportunity through upstream and downstream sector carbon intensity4

5. 5Climate change risk in Asia has multiple impacts for investorsSource: Generation Investment Management Ltd.

6. Climate change risk identification dependent on company disclosure6Source: ASrIA Research

7. Asia’s climate change opportunity has multiple angles7

8. Please provide responses to the questions below8 This concludes Section 1