News Releases
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March 20, 2024
Morningstar Introduces Low Carbon Transition Leaders Indexes
Morningstar Indexes introduces the Morningstar Low Carbon Transition Leaders Indexes, powered by the methodology of the fastest growing global index provider and drawing on the leading ESG data & risk ratings of Morningstar Sustainalytics.
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March 12, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Biodiversity Referendum & COP16
As investors prepare for the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference, or COP16, most companies aren’t prepared to meet previously agreed upon targets to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. In fact, many companies barely understand how to even recognize, quantify and measure their biodiversity impact, according to new insight from Morningstar Sustainalytics.
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January 18, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: What is Biodiversity Loss & Why Does it Matter for Investors?
Global investors should take a closer look at biodiversity loss and the potential risk it poses to their portfolio. Investing in companies facing high levels of biodiversity risk could have a material effect on long-term portfolio performance, according to new research from Morningstar Sustainalytics.
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December 14, 2023
Morningstar Indexes Introduces Morningstar Transatlantic Sustainable Development Goals Select 40 Index
Morningstar Indexes & Sustainalytics have collaborated to introduce the Morningstar Transatlantic Sustainable Development Goals Select 40 Index, a new index created that provides exposure to U.S. and Developed European companies whose business activities contribute positively to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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May 6, 2022
Euronext launches the OBX® ESG index
Oslo– 6 May 2022 – Oslo Børs, part of the Euronext Group, today launched new OBX® ESG Index, that is now live and available to index users. This index identifies the 40 companies that demonstrate the best Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices. The launch of this sustainable index follows the successful launch of the French CAC40® ESG Index, and the Italian MIB® ESG Index and the announcement of the launch of AEX ESG in Amsterdam. ESG assessment of companies is provided by Sustainalytics, a Morningstar Company and a leading global provider of ESG research, ratings and data.
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January 11, 2022
Qontigo extends sustainability offering to portfolio construction and analytics tools
NEW YORK, January 11, 2022 – Qontigo, a leading provider of innovative risk, analytics and index solutions has made available ISS ESG, Clarity AI and Sustainalytics data within its financial optimizer, Axioma Portfolio Optimizer (APO). Sustainalytics will also be integrated into Axioma Portfolio Analytics (APA) for performance attribution and reporting as well as Axioma Risk Model Machine (RMM), which allows users to create custom risk models.
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November 29, 2021
Sustainalytics on Why a Sustainable Supply Chain Matters for Companies
Developing a sustainable supply chain starts at the top. Corporate procurement has traditionally been incentivized to find suppliers with the lowest cost. In a sustainable supply chain, business leaders need to broaden their procurement lens to consider ESG impacts, in addition to traditional metrics like cost and reliability.
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November 16, 2021
Forbes 2021 Green Growth 50
To build this list [Forbes] partnered with Sustainalytics, a division of Morningstar, to screen American public companies according to their emissions reductions. Limiting the search to companies with more than 100,000 annual tons of emissions and market cap greater than $5 billion yielded roughly 100 companies. Next, utilizing data from FactSet Research Systems, we looked at profitability. Only half made the cut — having increased profits (mostly measured by cash flow or EBITDA, but in some cases, we had to use net income) since 2017.
