ESG Research and Resource Center

Featuring an interview with Agnes Gourc, Co-Head of Sustainable Capital Market Solutions at BNP Paribas, this episode explores how sustainable debt markets are evolving as investor focus shifts from climate commitments to credible transition delivery.

Exploring how Trustworthy AI is beginning to factor into how markets assess risk for Anthropic and OpenAI ahead of their IPOs.

Exploring how deforestation regulations and traceability requirements are reshaping natural rubber sourcing and ESG risks across tire supply chains.

Exploring how new EU circularity rules are turning product design, traceability and end-of-life management into strategic priorities for apparel companies.

This article provides a comparison of NZIF 2.0 and the SBTi Net Zero Standard for Financial Institutions, and explores what they reveal about portfolio alignment, and climate transition strategies for asset owners and asset managers.

Morningstar Sustainalytics provides the data and tools financial institutions need to measure, report and act on financed emissions in line with PCAF standards. This guide summarises our coverage, capabilities and how we address the key PCAF requirements

Examining how rising deforestation and biodiversity risks in natural rubber supply chains are creating compliance, sourcing and operational challenges for tire manufacturers.

Exploring how climate transition, nature investing and physical risk are reshaping investor priorities and portfolio strategies in a changing market.

Featuring an interview with Tom Gosling from the London School of Economics, this episode discusses the evolving role of investors in addressing climate change and outlines why the transition to a low-carbon economy won’t be shaped by finance alone.

Examining the ESG and geopolitical risks shaping US and European biopharma partnerships with Chinese firms.

Exploring how access and pricing policy risks are intensifying and shifting across the US healthcare value chain.

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 episode focuses on investors and climate transition, featuring an interview with Lombard Odier’s head of sustainable investing and highlights from our latest report on capex and climate transition.

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.

Benjamin Schofield and Alicia White describe the potential impact of SFDR 2.0 proposals on transition funds.

Examining what capital flows reveal about transition credibility, linking corporate capex decisions directly to real-world climate outcomes.