Bloomberg has announced the launch of MARS Climate, designed to assist investors assess their exposure to climate risk.
FTSE Russell has announced the launch of the FTSE Blossom World Index Series covering global companies with ESG characteristics.
Franklin Templeton has added new ESG related ETFs on the SIX.
The European Council has adopted new regulation on EU ESG ratings aimed at making them more consistent, transparent and comparable.
Amundi has launched a new suite of global ESG factor ETFs.
FTSE Russell has launched the FTSE MIB ESG Risk-Adjusted Index providing investors with exposure to the Italian stock market with adjustments for ESG and carbon risks.
MSCI has appointed Dr. Richard Mattison as head of ESG and Climate.
MSCI will drop the ESG and impact terms from five of its index product suites.
RepRisk’s third annual greenwashing report has found a 12% decrease in greenwashing risk globally across all sectors, the first decrease in six years.
MSCI has launched their Carbon Project Ratings to enable users of carbon credits to assess the quality and integrity of carbon projects.