MSCI World Climate Paris Aligned Benchmark Select Index

The MSCI World Climate Paris Aligned Benchmark Select Index is based on the MSCI World Index, it’s parent index and includes large and mid-cap securities across Developed Markets (DM) countries. The index is designed to support investors seeking to reduce their exposure to transition and physical climate risks and who wish to pursue opportunities arising from the transition to a lower-carbon economy while aligning with the Paris Agreement requirements. The index exceeds the minimum standards of the EU Paris Aligned Benchmark.
Index code
737358
Inception date
March 9, 2021
Benchmark administrator
MSCI Deutschland GmbH
Div Yld (%)
1.50
P/E
27.95
P/E Fwd
21.94
P/BV
4.01
Number of constituents
547
Index Market Cap
$48.06 T
Largest constituent Market Cap
$2.55 T
Smallest constituent Market Cap
$4.28 B
Average constituent Market Cap
$87.86 B
Median constituent Market Cap
$39.65 B
Does this benchmark pursue ESG objectives?
Yes
Data as of Oct. 31, 2024 

ESG metrics

Summary

MSCI World Climate Paris Aligned Benchmark Select Index

Implied Temperature Rise
> 1.5°C - < 2°C
99.2% coverage

MSCI ACWI IMI

Implied Temperature Rise
> 2.0°C - < 3.2°C
94.6% coverage
MSCI World Climate Paris Aligned Benchmark Select Index
Score
Coverage
ESG Score
7.2
99.8%
UN Global Compact Violations % (*)
0.0%
99.8%
Red Flag ESG Controversies % (*)
0.0%
99.8%
MSCI ACWI IMI
Score
Coverage
ESG Score
6.7
89.0%
UN Global Compact Violations % (*)
0.1%
99.0%
Red Flag ESG Controversies % (*)
0.1%
99.0%

(*) Additional ESG factor not mentioned in the regulation but provided for transparency purposes.

Data available as of Oct. 31, 2024. The information was updated as part of the regular monthly update cycle.

MSCI ESG and climate ratings, research and data are produced by MSCI ESG Research LLC, a subsidiary of MSCI Inc. MSCI ESG Indexes, Analytics, Real Assets, and Private Capital Solutions are products of MSCI Inc. that utilize information from MSCI ESG Research LLC. MSCI Indexes are administered by MSCI Limited and MSCI Deutschland GmbH.

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