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July 10, 2024
Morningstar Sustainalytics to Offer Access to its Industry Leading ESG Data, Research and Ratings via the Snowflake AI Data Cloud
Morningstar Sustainalytics is meeting clients where they are, with its leading ESG data, research and ratings now available on the Snowflake AI Data Cloud. This new integration enables Snowflake users who are subscribers to Morningstar Sustainalytics data to access their sustainable investment resources within their Snowflake environments.
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July 2, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Climate Risk = Investment Risk; Global Equities Through a Climate Lens
Did you know that nearly four of ten (38%) of more than 3,300 large- and mid-cap public companies are significantly misaligned to net zero goals? Indeed, tightening global ESG regulations and reporting standards for issuers require investors to look at climate strategies through a much sharper lens, according to new research from Morningstar Sustainalytics.
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June 18, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Nearly Three in Ten Utility Companies Globally Have Weak Cybersecurity Programs
As recently as 2022, nearly four in ten (38%) of 445 utility companies globally tracked by Morningstar Sustainalytics had weak cybersecurity management programs. And, while this figure did improve to nearly three in ten (27%) in 2023, Sustainalytics believes cybersecurity has become a major concern for utilities companies, according to new research on the downside of digital transformation for utilities.
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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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February 21, 2023
Morningstar Introduces Global Sustainable Activities Involvement Indexes
Based on Sustainalytics’ ESG Impact Framework and powered by Morningstar Indexes, these new benchmarks help investors gain exposure to companies that align their revenue with the UN SDGs. CHICAGO, Feb. 21, 2023 -- Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment research, today introduces a new family of impact-focused ESG indexes combining the strengths of leading global index provider Morningstar Indexes with the ESG Impact Framework of leading ESG research, ratings and data provider Morningstar Sustainalytics.
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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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