CARMA - Climate Adaptation & Resilience Maturity Assessment Tool

The starting point for your company

Get a first impression in just a few minutes of how well your company is prepared for the challenges of climate change.

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Drought, flooding, heat, and storms – the impacts of climate change are already a reality, affecting businesses in many ways. These risks extend across the entire value chain: from supply chains and production sites to employees, products, and markets.

Based on our experience with other companies, we’ve put together the key questions that matter when it comes to effective climate adaptation.

How it works:

Assess 16 statements based on your own perception – from (1) “strongly disagree” to (6) “strongly agree.”

Your result:

Immediately after completing the assessment, you will receive a personalized evaluation by email – including initial insights across four key areas:

Your Company & Operational Processes
Governance & Strategic Integration
Resilient Supply Chain
Innovation & New Business Models

Let’s get started:

1. Our employees receive extensive training on climate-related risks and opportunities.

2. Our marketing can rapidly adapt to shifts in climate-driven customer demand.

3. Our company is well aware of our suppliers' climate risks and their impact on our supply chain.

4. Our emergency response plans are robust in the face of climate-related disruptions.

5. Our research and development considers business-specific solutions for climate change adaptation.*

6. Our logistics operations are resilient to climate disruptions.

7. The reduction of climate risks is deeply embedded in performance incentives and management processes.*

8. We have systematically assessed climate risks to our physical assets.

9. We effectively inform our customers about the resilience of our products and services to climate risks.*

10. Our demand forecasts proactively account for climatic changes (both short-term and long-term).*

11. The reduction of climate risks is integrated into our procurement contracts.*

12. The management of climate risks is fully embedded in our operational decision-making processes.*

13. My leadership is aware of and has a strategic response to the risks that climate change poses to our company”.

14. We understand the climate-related risk exposure of our upstream inputs (e.g., energy, labor, components, raw materials).*

15. Our leadership regularly reviews and updates our climate adaptation strategy.

16. Our infrastructure and facilities are regularly reviewed and adapted to withstand the impacts of climate change.*

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Daniel Schmitz-Remberg

Founder and Managing Director DSR & Partners

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