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Evaluating a Company’s Net-Zero Carbon Target

Steps to Net-Zero

What are the key considerations for companies and investors?

Evaluating a Company’s Net-Zero Target

Using the MSCI ESG Research Target & Commitments Dataset, investors can better understand how meaningful a company’s net-zero target is.

ACWI IMI’s Complete Geographic Breakdown

How has the MSCI ACWI IMI Index breakdown by country and region, and how has that changed over time?

Indexes – Bringing the World into Focus

Economic development around the world has led investors to consider broadening their investment exposures.

You’re a Factor Investor, and You Didn’t Even Know It

Learn about the five common factors and the scenarios where you likely experience their principles in your own life.

What is Direct Indexing?

Investors can customize an index to meet specific outcomes such as improved ESG score, lowered risk and reduced tax burden.

An ESG & Climate Index for Every Objective

As enthusiasm around sustainable investing builds, we see three motivations that broadly describe what investors are looking to achieve with the use of ESG and Climate indexes.

A Global Perspective: The Possibilities in International Equity Investing

Some investors choose to overweight their portfolio with stocks from their home country – but by moving away from home bias they can explore the options for international investing.

The Power of a Sustainable Dollar

More than $100 trillion in assets have voluntarily committed to support the UN’s Principles for Responsible Investment1. But how do we know if sustainable investments have really made a difference?

A More Intuitive Way to Calculate Investment Risk

Consider the risk associated with your investment decisions using a score-based measure of volatility.

The Sustainable ETF Universe

In 2020, sustainable ETFs saw record inflows of $75 billion. Here we share details on the ESG type, carbon intensity, and domicile of this ETF universe

Fact Check: The Truth Behind 5 ESG Myths

We dispel five common ESG myths to help investors build more sustainable portfolios.

The Top 5 Sustainable Investing Questions Advisers Need Answered

When advisers ask the right ESG questions, they can make more effective decisions for their clients.

Global Progress Towards the Paris Agreement

The Paris Agreement gave the world a collective mission to limit warming to 1.5-2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. What happens if we fail to reach our goals?

The Paris Agreement and Your Portfolio

Climate change is creating new risks and opportunities for investors. How can you align your portfolio with the Paris Agreement goals?

Meet Thematic Investing

The top-down investment approach designed to capitalize on transformational trends such as disruptive technology.

Inside MSCI ESG Ratings: How are companies scored?

From innovative data collection to industry-specific key issues, MSCI ESG Ratings provide a measure of a company’s resilience to long-term, financially relevant ESG risks.