As climate threats grow, Europe finds itself at a crossroads: lead global climate adaptation or risk falling behind. With its ambitious policies, active citizen engagement, and strong innovation ecosystem, Europe has built a solid foundation for resilience.

Yet challenges remain, from regional disparities to global uncertainty, and climate adaptation requires more than public commitment alone. Financial actors, from insurers to investment firms, are increasingly seen as catalysts of transformation, with a growing role in shaping a sustainable, risk-aware economy.

This article explores how Europe is positioning itself as a global hub for climate adaptation leadership, through a combination of policy leadership, financial innovation, and cross-sector collaboration.

Read the full article below to learn how Europe can turn climate risk into opportunity, and why financial institutions are critical to making it happen.