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Environmental, Social and Governance
Watch out for 'orphaned emissions' hidden in fine print: MSCI's annual sustainability trends report
Companies have tried to report lower emissions by excluding the emissions of assets or subsidiaries, or transferring them to a JV.
December 12, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
MSCI boss warns of climate risks
As climate change looms large, MSCI’s Henry Fernandez warns of a “total repricing of assets and reallocation of capital”.
November 30, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
MSCI's new Sustainability Institute aims to create real-world influence and action
MSCI launched the Institute in September, providing academic researchers and policymakers access to data, metrics and models.
November 30, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
TNFD framework launch floats nature-related risks to corporates' attention
British pharmaceutical and biotechnology giant GSK will publish their first TNFD disclosures from 2026.
October 05, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
MSCI launches sustainability institute, led by former ESG, climate research head
Hiromichi Mizuno, who joined MSCI in August as a special adviser to the CEO, will advise the MSCI Sustainability Institute.
September 13, 2023
Special Feature
Are banks ready to weather climate risks? MSCI says 'none are fully prepared'
“Coming regulations mean that banks need to be able to quantify the exposure of their balance sheets to climate-related risks.”
December 19, 2022