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June 5, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Voice of the Asset Owner
Asset owners wear many hats as they navigate an increasingly challenging landscape and successfully manage a consistently challenging and dynamic set of responsibilities, according to the qualitative phase of the third annual Morningstar Voice of the Asset Owner Survey.
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May 7, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: New SDR Rules Up the Ante for UK-Based ESG Product Providers
The first phase of the U.K.’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR), known as the anti-greenwashing rule, comes into effect at the end-of-May and will be followed by a series of substantial measures aimed at improving the transparency and naming convention of sustainable investment funds. It’s the most pivotal piece of legislation yet aimed at fostering environmental, social and governance considerations within the U.K. financial sector, says Morningstar Sustainalytics Director of ESG Policy Research Arthur Carabia in a new paper.
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April 23, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Six Best Practices of Low Carbon Leaders
As we mark another annual Earth Day around the world, unfortunately less than 10% of the over 8,000 companies assessed globally by Morningstar Sustainalytics Low Carbon Transition Ratings (LCTR) consistently implement best practices. However, bright spots do exist, and a handful of companies are leading by example. In its most recent report based on its Low Carbon Transition Ratings (LCTR), Morningstar Sustainalytics identified six best practices followed by industries leading the low carbon transition.
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April 2, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Did COP28 Light a Fire Under Oil & Gas Companies?
Global oil and gas producers are under increasing international pressure to decarbonize in the wake of the recent COP28 agreement to “transition away from” fossil fuels and amid a growing wave of mandatory ESG and climate disclosure standards for the industry. Yet oil and gas producers remain severely misaligned with the net zero by 2050 target and their overall management score with respect to climate change is weak, according to new research from Morningstar Sustainalytics based on its Low Carbon Transition Ratings (LCTR).
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May 15, 2023
Forbes: Decarbonizing Business: Driving Accountability And Competitive Advantage In The Climate Crisis
Decarbonizing Business: Driving Accountability And Competitive Advantage In The Climate Crisis
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May 12, 2023
Bank Turmoil Shows More Focus on Governance Needed in ESG Ratings
The sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank—one of the biggest bank failures since the 2007-09 recession—shows the importance of assessing governance, one of the three legs of ESG investing.
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May 12, 2023
The emissions disclosure gap is wide, but it’s narrowing
As global institutions prepare to compel companies to disclose their carbon footprints, new findings underscore the point that voluntary disclosure just isn’t getting it done.
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May 12, 2023
Science Based Targets Are Just The Beginning: How Companies Can Reduce Emissions And Achieve Net Zero
As more companies adopt net-zero targets, attention is shifting from the targets themselves to ensuring that the necessary management practices and actions are in place to reach those targets.
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