How the world is adapting to the ISSB Standards
As of March 13, 2024, five jurisdictions have adopted the standards, with 11 others planning to do so.
The Comparative Analysis Between Developed and Emerging Markets report by Morningstar explores the rise of ESG investing and the importance of understanding how companies handle ESG risks. Using the Sustainalytics ESG Risk Ratings framework, it evaluates companies in emerging and developed markets from 2018 to 2022. The study examines changes over time, across markets, sectors, market caps, and company types. It finds that companies in developed and emerging economies are improving their ESG Risk Ratings at different rates.
The key highlights and takeaways from the ESG Comparative Analysis conducted by Morningstar are as follows:
Read the Comparative Analysis Between Developed and Emerging Markets report here: https://connect.sustainalytics.com/hubfs/INV/Reports/ESG%20Risk%20Around%20the%20World%20-%20A%20Comparative%20Analysis%20Between%20Developed%20and%20Emerging%20Countries%20-%20eBook.pdf