MSCI appoints Richard Mattison as head of ESG and climate
Mattison left his position at S&P Global earlier this year
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S&P Global Q&A: Clear frameworks for disclosure needed to progress with SDGs
S&P Global Sustainable’s Richard Mattison highlights challenges in incorporating the UN SDGs into investment portfolios
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Lost water deters investment into infrastructure
Underinvestment in water infrastructure is rarely visible unless a major main break occurs
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Mexico needs water infrastructure investment to avoid being hit hard by drought
Country is particularly exposed given its reliance on agriculture, which intensively uses fresh water
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Climate risks negatively influence credit quality at just 4% of companies
Reflects the difficulty of estimating a net economic loss ahead of a climate physical risk event
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S&P greenlights new sustainable bond framework
RCB sustainability bond framework classifies social, green or sustainable bonds
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Women CEOs show more inclusive leadership
S&P Global research finds women leaders emphasised flexibility and adaptability during pandemic
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Social bond issuance to hit $100bn this year
Governments, supranationals and corporations have increased issuance of social bonds in light of Covid-19
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Social bond issuance to hit $100bn this year
Governments, supranationals and corporations have increased issuance of social bonds in light of Covid-19.
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Question marks surrounding Beyond Meat’s environmental disclosures
S&P Global Market Intelligence Trucost says Beyond Meat is trailing meat firms on environmental impact disclosure
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Question marks surrounding Beyond Meat’s environmental disclosures
S&P Global Market Intelligence Trucost says Beyond Meat is trailing meat firms on environmental impact disclosure
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Green bond issuance ‘could touch $250bn this year’
AXA IM’s Johann Ple predicts if central banks begin buying up green bonds, issuance could jump to $200-$250bn in 2020