On the surface, going fossil free seems to be straightforward; exclude all energy and extractive companies from your portfolio...
Going Fossil Free Is More Complex Than Most Investors Think
On the surface, going fossil free seems to be straightforward; exclude all energy and extractive companies from your portfolio...
Everyone’s Frenemy: Carbon Footprinting
Carbon footprinting is loved and hated by investors, but that is because it is often misunderstood.
TCFD and the Reality of Transition Risk for Investors: Part II
Investors need to understand the climate risk disclosure landscape against the backdrop of the Task Force on Climate Related...
Detecting Statistically Anomalous ESG Events in Real Time with AI
One of the challenges in ESG analysis is determining the level of significance of an ESG event and how material it is to a...
The Reality of Transition Risks for Investors: Part I
As environmental stressors continue to worsen, the pressure will mount to transition faster and deeper, placing businesses and...
Earth Day 2021: Governments and Corporations Increasingly Focus on Climate Change
While environmental efforts by corporations and governments have been growing over the past few decades, we've seen a lot of...
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Will Impact and ESG Investing Become Synonymous in the Future?
According to the Truvalue Labs™ ESG Investor Forum 2020 poll, 28% of respondents said their investment framework was currently...
FactSet delved into the subset of women in managerial or leadership roles at corporations to understand how they fared in 2020.
Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) are three central pillars when measuring the sustainability and societal...
Are Conventional ESG Models Fit for Purpose in the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Our groundbreaking new research found empirical evidence that industry, country, and company size are key ESG materiality factors.
Could COVID-19 Be a Catalyst for Improved Reporting and Transparency?
FactSet’s Vanessa Barnett discusses whether COVID-19 could be a catalyst for improved ESG reporting and transparency for the...
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