ESG Research and Resource Center

Examining the intersection between subindustries and ESRS topics, from a double materiality perspective.

Presenting an overview of an in-depth discussion hosted by Environmental Finance, where sustainable investment and climate specialists discussed capital allocation as a clear forward-looking signal of transition credibility.

Examining the impact of conflict escalation in the Middle East on Gulf states' investment profiles and conflict-risk assessments.

Examining how investors can evaluate the ESG and geopolitical risks that increasingly accompany partnerships between Chinese biopharma companies and Western drugmakers.

This report examines ESG risk in private markets via the Morningstar Pitchbook Unicorn 30 Index and Sustainalytics' Controversy Ratings.

A Q&A exploring insights from the 2026 Asset Owners' Perspectives qualitative insights report.

Recapping our recent webinar with IPE, this article highlights some of the benefits and sticking points raised around the proposed changes to the SFDR.

In this dynamic discussion, our research team explored the findings our research to provide insight into how sustainability risk is priced across markets, and how to interpret those signals to build more resilient portfolios.

Sharing perspectives and insights from assets owners from around the world.

This article highlights the potential implications changes to SFDR 2.0 could create for asset managers and institutional investors as well as the growing role of high-quality, independent data in navigating this regulatory transition.

A Q&A with Sustainalytics' Chief Product Officer.

This report evaluates global systemically important banks' preparedness for managing climate transition risks in alignment with evolving standards and regulations.

This report examines utility companies' capacity to manage risks amid the recent trend of environmental deregulation across regions.

In this episode we sat down with the ESG Proxy Voting Overlay team to discuss their insights from the most recent proxy season.

This report examines the links between climate change and human rights in the cocoa industry, using Morningstar Sustainalytics’ ESG Risk Ratings data to assess how major producers are managing risks.

Following the European Commission’s release of plans to overhaul the SFDR, we examine what the new landscape of EU sustainability-related funds (Article 7, 8, and 9) could look like under the new rules.

Offering insight into how investors can leverage sovereign GSSS+ bonds to assess countries’ climate commitments and help inform their capital allocation decisions.

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Demonstrating how investors can leverage climate transition risk and management data to serve different use cases and support proprietary tools that are aligned with existing climate frameworks.

The second article in our series examines other metrics that can be used to assess whether companies are aligned to a decarbonization pathway and how companies compare across regions.