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AI begins to transform ESG data market

The technology is changing how investors interact with the data. Peter Cripps reports

'Boots on the ground' verification still needed for accurate risk assessment

On-site verification is often still needed to verify climate risk data for real assets, an Environmental Finance webinar has heard.

STOXX acquires Scientific Beta

Confusion and ambiguity clouding nature risk visibility, says ISS STOXX

New methods for evaluating nature risk are needed to assess the financial resilience of portfolios, as existing tools often don't go deep enough, according to ISS STOXX.

ISS STOXX adds governance scores to corporate ratings

Webinar: Sustainable finance market will continue to mature in 2026

While the anti-ESG backlash continued to make itself felt last year and support for sustainability initiatives fell, there are still many positives for the sustainable finance industry, an Environmental Finance webinar heard.

Webinar: Physical risk data can unlock value for real assets, but nuances remain

Physical risk data can help investors in real assets to understand their value and resilience over time, however, there are considerable challenges and nuances compared with other mainstream asset classes,...

How geospatial analytics is reshaping investment risk

Sust Global's founder Josh Gilbert - now ISS STOXX's head of geospatial strategy after the acquisition of Sust Global by ISS STOXX - is leading the work to deliver advanced investors tools for assessing and managing asset-level climate and nature risks.

ISS STOXX acquires geospatial business Sust Global

ESG Data Guide 2025 launched

The free-to-use guide is an easily searchable portal that helps investors and other market players navigate the ever-expanding market of data products.