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  • January 7, 2025

    Sustainalytics Insight: ESG in Conversation - Morningstar Experts Weigh in on Double Materiality

    As we enter 2025, new double-materiality reporting rules as part of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) are affecting thousands of companies domiciled in Europe and beyond. And, while investors may benefit from information on how companies impact the world around them – referred to as “double materiality” - in addition to the specific environmental, social and governance risks to their businesses, the jury is still out on the utility of impact measures. Morningstar Indexes & Morningstar Sustainalytics President Ron Bundy recently convened a diverse panel of experts to review the double materiality issue from a wide range of perspectives.

  • December 3, 2024

    Sustainalytics Insight: COP29 Call to Action

    As we unpack the results of the recently concluded 29th annual Conference of the Parties, or COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan, in a new blog post COP29 participant Tom Eveson of Morningstar Sustainalytics shares his perspectives on key takeaways and what he sees as a clear “call-to-action” on climate for the global financial sector.

  • October 24, 2024

    Sustainalytics Insight: What is Biodiversity Risk & Why Does it Matter for Investors?

    With COP 16 kicking off this week it’s a great time to revisit the material risks that biodiversity loss may present for global investors. According to Morningstar Sustainalytics, investing in companies facing high levels of biodiversity risk could have a material effect on long-term portfolio performance. The global ESG research, ratings and data provider uses hypothetical portfolios using its material ESG issue (MEI) data from its ESG Risk Ratings to illustrate this important point.

  • October 21, 2024

    Sustainalytics Insight: Tell Us What You Think! Morningstar Sustainalytics Second Party Opinions Issues Request for Feedback

    Global ESG data, research and ratings provider Morningstar Sustainalytics, as a leading global provider of Second Party Opinions, or SPOs, is seeking feedback from clients, market participants and other key stakeholders as it looks to further enhance its SPO methodology.

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Michael Jantzi on Global Sustainability Standards: Convergence and the Future | ICGN

Michael Jantzi, managing director at Morningstar and Sustainalytics founder, shares his perspective on the state of convergence on sustainability reporting standards globally.