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Bloomberg Launches New Tool to Assess Company Impact on SDGs

ESG Today

Bloomberg said that it is the first data provider to integrate the UNEP FI Sector Impact framework into its data offerings. SDG targets include ending poverty and hunger, improving education, and protecting the environment.

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Bloomberg Integrates United Nations Framework To Assess Potential Company Impact on Sustainable Development Goals

3BL Media

The market for impact investing surpassed USD $1 trillion in assets worldwide in 2021, according to the Global Impact Investing Network. UNEP FI’s Sector Impact Map has been applied across 50,000 public companies using Bloomberg’s granular segment revenue classification.

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AllianceBernstein: Reflections on COP28: Opportunities Amid Challenges

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According to global consulting firm McKinsey , helping higher-emission industries and economies pivot to a lower-carbon economy would involve spending US$275 trillion on physical assets for energy and land-use systems between 2021 and 2050. 1 The average annual spend of US$9.2 trillion would be US$3.5 trillion more than the current outlay.

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New Report Highlights U.S. Insurance Sector's Efforts in Addressing Climate Change Risk

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The findings are based on an examination of nearly 500 publicly available insurance company responses to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) 2021 Climate Risk Disclosure Survey, which implemented Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations for the first time. ET Thursday, July 27.

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Mitigating Climate Change Due to Methane From Natural Gas

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Analysis from the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) concludes that a 45% reduction in global methane emissions by 2030 is essential to limiting global warming to 1.5 Our asset risk group uses analytics to identify equipment that may be at elevated risk of failure so we can replace it before emissions occur. infrastructure.

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On the Edge of the Abyss

Chris Hall

Dana Sasarean, Associate Director of Mining Research at ESG research, ratings and analytics firm Sustainalytics, is concerned about transparency. “Even if we get to the point where we figure out how to do DSM safely and sustainably, how do investors then verify that the mining process is happening in line with these expectations?

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CFA Launches Climate and Investing Qualification

Chris Hall

Financial institutions still don’t have expertise to handle net zero transition, according UNEP FI-backed report.