BNZ Green

Climate Finance

Capital follows credibility

Lenders and investors now price climate risk directly. We help organisations quantify that exposure, build a transition plan that survives diligence, and access the instruments that fund it.

  • Risk and scenarios
  • Transition planning
  • Green instruments

What we do

From exposure to instrument

Climate finance work fails when the risk analysis and the funding conversation happen in separate rooms. We run them together.

  • Physical and transition risk assessment across your asset base
  • Scenario modelling aligned to recognised climate pathways
  • Transition plans with costed abatement and clear capital requirements
  • Green bond, sustainability-linked loan and blended finance structuring support
  • Investor and lender reporting that answers diligence questions up front

Services

Where we help

  • Climate risk assessment

    Quantify physical and transition exposure at asset and portfolio level.

  • Scenario analysis

    Model outcomes across warming pathways and policy trajectories.

  • Transition planning

    Costed abatement pathways with the capital plan attached.

  • Green instruments

    Framework design and structuring for labelled debt and linked facilities.

  • Investment advisory

    Diligence support on climate assets, projects and environmental commodities.

  • Market intelligence

    Pricing, policy and supply analysis across environmental markets.

Approach

How an engagement runs

  1. 01

    Exposure baseline

    Establish where climate risk actually sits across assets, operations and value chain.

  2. 02

    Scenario testing

    Stress the business against policy, market and physical pathways.

  3. 03

    Plan and cost

    Build the transition plan with abatement costs and capital requirements made explicit.

  4. 04

    Fund and report

    Structure the instruments and stand up the reporting lenders and investors expect.

Who we work with

Across the capital chain

  • Corporates
  • Banks and lenders
  • Funds and investors
  • Project developers
  • Infrastructure owners
  • Public institutions

Discuss your climate finance requirement

Tell us where you are — early exposure work, transition planning, or an instrument already in flight.

  • GHG Protocol aligned
  • Third-party assurance ready
  • Sector-specific teams