What is EarthScan?
EarthScan leverages data modelling, machine learning, and state-of-the-art climate science to provide customized analysis of the climate risk threatening business assets. Using a globally-consistent, standardized methodology, EarthScan offers global coverage that dives into climate hazard probabilities anywhere on the planet. The platform provides baseline insights from 1970 to 2100 in 5-year increments across three different scenarios, giving a thorough view of potential climate shifts… the analysis is detailed and comprehensive.
Main Benefit
- Global Coverage: Explore climate hazard probabilities with a unified and standardized approach worldwide.
- Multiple Time Horizons and Climate Scenarios: Gain baseline insights from 1970 to 2100 in 5-year increments across three different scenarios.
- Up to 90 Meters Resolution across Risk Categories: Understand how climate hazards could intensify, with spatial resolutions tailored to each hazard.
- 7 Climate-Related Risks Categories: Analysis includes heat stress, drought, wildfire, flooding (coastal and riverine), extreme wind, and precipitation considering both acute and chronic hazards.
- Asset and Portfolio-Level Insights: Calculate Climate Value at Risk and evaluate risks for both individual assets and entire portfolios.
- Regulatory Reporting: Meet CSRD and TCFD / ISSB reporting disclosure requirements with just a few clicks.
Climate Risk Reporting Cases
Companies in real estate, asset management, retail, and manufacturing adopt EarthScan to gain insight into their individual exposure to climate risk. This risk assessment aids them in staying compliant and well-informed, enabling clear communication with investors, board members, and suppliers. It is all about understanding the climate risk by looking at the detailed inputs such as best-in-class datasets, CMPI6 model data, CORDEXERA5, NASA GDDP, and three different climate scenarios.
How It Works
The procedure is straightforward… Simply get in touch to share an area of focus and set up a demo of EarthScan. Once onboarded, users benefit from white-glove customer support and access to climate subject matter experts. Analysis export includes charts, texts, and citations for sharing detailed insights, ensuring that every aspect of climate risk is covered.
Partner with Consultancies
EarthScan is also made available through partnerships with consultancy partners. It collaborates with sustainability practices at both generalist consultancies and specialist ESG consultants, as well as risk groups at insurance companies. This network ensures that clients across diverse geographies and sectors can access EarthScan’s robust climate risk analyses.
Project Impact
- SDG 13: Climate Action
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Contact Information
EarthScan, powered by Mitiga Solutions, is available via Microsoft AppSource. The platform is headquartered at Carrer de Julia Portet, 3, 08002 Barcelona. For inquiries, contact via email at info@earth-scan.com. A prime example of the service in action is Arjun Infrastructure Partners, a London-based investment manager with USD 6 Bn of Assets under Management, who employs EarthScan to embed climate risk assessment into pre-transaction due diligence and maintain compliance with CSRD, TCFD / ISSB, and EU Taxonomy regulatory disclosures.
