Tag Archives: Weighted Average Carbon Intensity
Carbon Countdown
The energy transition represents a crucial market force with the potential to revolutionize our world. Over the two decades from Jan. 31, 2005, to Jan. 31, 2025, the S&P 500® demonstrated a significant decarbonization, evidenced by a 73.9% decrease in its weighted average carbon intensity, as illustrated in Exhibit 1.1 This material decrease highlights a…
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The EU Climate Transition and Paris-Aligned Benchmarks: A New Paradigm
Since the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report[1] in October 2018, there has been growing investor interest in 1.5οC scenario-aligned portfolios. In May 2018, the EU announced its action plan for sustainable finance, which included proposals to create two new carbon transition benchmarks (EU Climate Transition [CTB] and Paris-aligned Benchmarks [PAB])….
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