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MSCI Event
ICGN Webinar: The Governance of Climate Change - Hosted by MSCI
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Perspectives Podcast: When a Scientist and Investment Professional Talk Climate Change
An update on how the world, and investors, are grappling with climate change.
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Research Paper
Flooding in the Yangtze River Basin Threatens Mines and Power PlantsChina’s Yangtze River economic belt accounts for nearly half of the country’s total economic output. Since 2020, the Hubei region has experienced record rainfall and historic flooding that has overwhelmed the banks of the river and the massive Three Gorges Dam. We identified 25 facilities in our coverage universe that are located downstream from the Three Gorges Dam and may be exposed to disruption or damage by the floods affecting the Yangtze River Basin.
ESG Products & Services ESG Climate Solutions ESG Ratings
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MSCI Blog
Scope 3 Carbon Emissions: Seeing the Full PictureHow can investors identify emissions throughout the value chain of companies in their portfolios? We explain what these “Scope 3” emissions are, why they are so important and what actions investors can take as they seek to manage resulting risks.
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Press Release
MSCI launches tool to help investors assess alignment to UN Sustainable Development GoalsPDF
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MSCI Event
A Practitioners Guide to the MSCI ESG Ratings 2020 Model Enhancements Release
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MSCI Blog
Identifying Emerging “Hot Spots” for Physical Risk in the USClimate change is expected to increase the frequency and severity of physical climate risks such as extreme temperatures, tropical cyclones, torrential rainfall and flooding. Our map identifies emerging climate risk hotspots in the U.S.
ESG Climate Solutions ESG Climate VaR
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MSCI Event
MSCI Global Investing ConferenceESG Products & Services Portfolio Management Analytics Real Estate Products & Services Risk Management Analytics Indexes
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Research Paper
Combining E, S, and G Scores: An Exploration of Alternative Weighting SchemesHow an overall ESG rating is constructed can significantly impact its usefulness. We tested two approaches: equal weighting and backward optimization. Equally weighting E, S, and G pillar scores across sectors showed less financial significance than the stand-alone G pillar score — that is, without E and S scores — over the 13-year study period. Backward optimization showed greater significance than stand-alone G scores but may underestimate the importance of ESG indicators to financial...
ESG Ratings ESG Indexes ESG Products & Services
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MSCI Blog
ESG in Mexico: At a Fork in the Road?Mexican companies’ ESG risk-mitigation practices have come a long way over the past decade, but there has been some slippage over the past two years. We examine the current status and why investors may want to pay attention.
ESG Indexes ESG Products & Services Emerging Markets Indexes