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ESG InFocus
August, 2023
 
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Breaking Boundaries: Women Poised for Milestone Achievement in Parity Amid Otherwise Bleak Outlook

 
 
 
While diversity in leadership has received increasing attention, most data show slow, incremental improvements at best. Yet in an otherwise bleak landscape, a bright spot has emerged.

An analysis of 86,000 executives from 7,300 U.S. firms over 12 years found that women could reach parity in senior leadership positions between 2030 and 2037, among companies in the Russell 3000.
 
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With Physical Climate Risks Increasing in India, Adaptation Strategies Take Priority

Based on analysis of S&P Global environmental, social and governance data, nearly 40% of India-headquartered companies conduct physical risk assessments, and one-third of large Indian companies rate climate strategy as one of their top three material issues.

 
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Sustainability in Focus: Assessing Your Journey

The regulatory landscape in sustainability is constantly shifting. Large retailers and other corporates are increasingly requesting and rewarding business partners that disclose and improve certain ESG metrics, such as better payment terms. S&P Global Market Intelligence discusses what companies can expect from upcoming regulations.

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How our approach to ESG Scores is evolving

As the market focus on ESG has grown, there has been moves to create consistent global sustainability reporting standards. But at present, company disclosures around sustainability topics can be inconsistent, leading to gaps in the data. To address this challenge S&P Global Sustainable1 are evolving their approach to S&P Global ESG Scores.

 
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Unpacking the EU Taxonomy’s Do No Significant Harm provision
Business activities that substantially contribute to one of the EU Taxonomy’s environmental objectives must also do no significant harm (DNSH) to any of the other objectives. The S&P Global EU Taxonomy Data Solution uses a range of S&P Global datasets to estimate to what extent a company meets the DNSH criteria.

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Credit Assessment Scorecards with ESG Credit Metrics
Incorporate sustainability factors into your credit risk analysis of private, publicly traded, rated, and unrated companies and government entities across a multitude of sectors.
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S&P Global ESG Scores
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Top Stories: Environmental
 
 
Google sees trailblazer role in search for 24/7 clean energy
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Market will develop for gas with very low methane intensity – Project Canary CEO
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Glut of inexpensive solar panels in Europe boosts project economics
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Top Stories: Social
 
 
Deal Wrap: Bain acquires Sunshine Leases; Bridgepoint buys stake in Ports Group
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Citigroup's CFO Mark Mason reclaims spot as highest-paid bank CFO in 2022
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US companies becoming more efficient by cutting expenses
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Top Stories: Governance
 
 

European bank deposits fall as customers seek out higher interest rates
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Indian banks' dividends to rise further on strong metrics, credit growth
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Spanish banks expect low deposit costs to drive lending income higher
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