ESG InFocus
October, 2022

 
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S&P Global Sustainable1 Launches Physical Risk Exposure Scores and Financial Impact

 
 
 
S&P Global Sustainable1 has launched an enhanced Physical Risk Exposure Scores and Financial Impact dataset to support companies, investors, governments and other stakeholders as they seek to understand and manage the physical and financial exposure of corporates and portfolios to climate change. Research using the new dataset shows that 92% of the world's largest companies will have at least one asset at high exposure to a climate change physical hazard by the 2050s.
 
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Broad Environmental Data Guides an Insurer’s Journey to Net Zero


Getting ahead of climate risk requires that companies have a detailed understanding of their carbon footprint and underlying sources of emissions. A European-based insurance company needed a more extensive data and analytical tool to effectively assess carbon footprints and track improvements over time.

 
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A Regional Bank Embraces ESG Reporting

Banks in the U.S. are paying more attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues given demand from investors, boards of directors and other stakeholders for more transparency. An investor relations team wanted to get ahead of the curve on ESG reporting and needed the help of an environmental specialist for carbon footprinting and target setting. 

 
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Delivering Robust Climate Dashboards

Despite growing engagement by banks and their Boards of Directors with respect to climate change, initial supervisory banking assessment reports show that banks still have some way to go before they are adequately addressing climate risks. To support these efforts, S&P Global Market Intelligence and Oliver Wyman have developed Climate Credit Analytics.

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How the buy-side is utilizing data and technology to integrate ESG and optimize business growth in 2023

This white paper provides insights into how the buy-side is getting to grips with ESG, including the data management challenges, as well as harnessing the potential of machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analytics as part of their wider change programs.

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Essential ESG Intelligence
 
 
Climate Credit Analytics
Do you need to assess impact of climate change on your portfolios? Translate complex climate scenarios into drivers of financial performance and carry out counterparty and portfolio-level analysis for thousands of companies across multiple sectors.
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TCFD Reporting Tools
Clear your view with transparent insights. Uncover your exposure to climate risk and capture mission critical insights to inform your strategy, aligned with the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
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Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation  Solution
Start the process of disclosure at the entity-level and eventually at the product-level across a broad range of mandatory and opt-in principal adverse impact indicators (PAIs) outlined by the SFDR.
 
 
 
Top Stories: Environmental
 
 
Carbon capture 'simply won't work' to meet net-zero targets, report says
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Mining sector's failure to seek new copper jeopardizes entire energy transition
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Ethereum's 99% cut in energy use will curb crypto's climate footprint
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Top Stories: Social
 
 
Black Hills announces 2035 net-zero goal for gas distribution system
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Novata and S&P Global Market Intelligence Announce Strategic Partnership to Enable Collection and Management of Financial and ESG Data for Private Market Investors
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Skills shortage imperils global energy transition

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Top Stories: Governance
 
 

Singapore aims to attract more ESG investments via new disclosure portal
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Florida adopts anti-ESG rule for state's $186B pension plan
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Banks' climate plans could cause economic shocks – Bank of England exec
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