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June 13, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Just 30% of Companies Globally Have a Strong Level of Board Independence
Just 30% of more than 4,200 companies analyzed by Morningstar Sustainalytics ESG Risk Ratings have a strong level of board independence, defined as independent directors representing at least two-thirds of the board, according to new research on the materiality of corporate governance.
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June 12, 2024
Morningstar Sustainalytics Introduces Significant Enhancements to its ESG Risk Ratings
Morningstar Sustainalytics announces significant enhancements to its flagship ESG Risk Ratings, covering more than 16,000 companies globally. Corporate governance methodology enhancements were implemented on May 30 and stronger material ESG risk measures will be implemented in the coming months.
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June 5, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Voice of the Asset Owner
Asset owners wear many hats as they navigate an increasingly challenging landscape and successfully manage a consistently challenging and dynamic set of responsibilities, according to the qualitative phase of the third annual Morningstar Voice of the Asset Owner Survey.
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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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May 12, 2023
Science Based Targets Are Just The Beginning: How Companies Can Reduce Emissions And Achieve Net Zero
As more companies adopt net-zero targets, attention is shifting from the targets themselves to ensuring that the necessary management practices and actions are in place to reach those targets.
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May 12, 2023
Morningstar Sustainalytics introduces Low Carbon Transition Ratings
Anya Solovieva, global commercial lead in climate solutions at Morningstar Sustainalytics, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss Morningstar Sustainalytics' new Low Carbon Transition Ratings.
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May 4, 2023
Environmental Finance: Companies Not Ready for Reporting on Biodiversity Sustainalytics Says
Companies 'not ready' for reporting on biodiversity, Sustainalytics says.
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April 24, 2023
Business of Fashion Case Study: How to Avoid Another Rana Plaza
BoF unpacks why it’s widely viewed as fashion’s most effective safety campaign, how it can help brands address new sustainability regulation and what limitations remain.
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