News Releases
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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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March 21, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: The Global Utility Industry & Net Zero
Global utility companies, generally perceived as some of the worst offenders when it comes to climate transition and meeting future net zero carbon emissions, are actually playing a driving force in helping drive a more carbon-friendly global footprint across industries, according to new research from Morningstar Sustainalytics.
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June 1, 2020
Environmental Finance, The impact of Covid-19 on sustainable finance
Sustainalytics' CEO, Michael Jantzi, features in a Q&A with Environmental Finance where he discusses why the pandemic is a reality check for the industry, the need to accelerate capital into the transition to a low-carbon economy and how investors can respond to address systemic risks.
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May 31, 2020
Environmental Finance, Sustainalytics CEO defends pure-play green bond
Sustainalytics' CEO, Michael Jantzi, features in Environmental Finance's article discussing the green bond framework from Plug Power, which designs and makes hydrogen fuel cell systems.
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May 29, 2020
Treasury Today, A sustainable treasury – is it sustainable?
This article focuses on sustainable treasuries, and the challenges and opportunities involved. Sustainalytics' Heather Lang, Executive Director, Sustainable Finance Solutions, discusses green bonds and sustainability-linked loans within this context.
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May 28, 2020
Responsible Investor, ESG Leaders Video Series: Sustainalytics' Michael Jantzi
Sustainalytics' CEO, Michael Jantzi, features in the Responsible Investor 'ESG Leader Video Interview Series'.
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COP26 Goal #3 – Mobilize Finance
How can governments, companies and financial institutions help to mobilize finance to achieve global climate goals? Mayur Mukati of Sustainalytics’ Corporate Solutions unit discusses the role of sustainable finance in supporting a just and sustainable climate transition.
Climate Week NYC: Navigating the Fast Evolving Sustainable Debt Market
While global green bond issuance has been growing rapidly, these instruments still represent a niche segment of the global bond market. Join Sustainalytics during Climate Week NYC for a virtual event on Navigating the Fast-Evolving Sustainable Debt Market.