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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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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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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.
