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Within Frameworks: The Language of Sustainability is Data

How Private Market Investors Can Integrate Sustainability into their Investment Decisions eFront®, a part of BlackRock® and Clarity AI invite you to a webinar that explores the power of a comprehensive tech kit to deliver sustainability integration for private market investors including regulatory reporting. Our subject matter experts are joined by Partners Group to discuss…

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Opaque ESG ratings are no longer satisfying investors, regulators and corporate leaders

Independent research firm releases report on ESG ratings solutions In a recent report, The Forrester New Wave™: ESG Ratings, Data, And Analytics, Q3 2022, the independent research firm outlines that "Opaque ESG ratings are no longer satisfying investors, regulators, and corporate leaders." Yet, "At the same time, leading providers in the space are making real…

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La falta de transparencia en las calificaciones ASG ya no convence a inversores, reguladores ni grandes empresarios

Consultora independiente publica informe sobre soluciones de calificaciones ASG En su informe “The Forrester New Wave™: ESG Ratings, Data, And Analytics, Q3 2022”, la consultora independiente Forrester destaca que "la falta de transparencia en las calificaciones ASG ya no convence a inversores, reguladores ni grandes empresarios." Sin embargo, también señala que "al mismo tiempo, los…

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How Can AI Fill In the Gaps for Full SFDR Compliance?

Research shows that SFDR PAIs coverage gaps are a main challenge of SFDR compliance The European Union’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) could revolutionize sustainability reporting—and, in turn, rescope the data that companies track to measure their ESG performance. The purpose of SFDR is to improve the transparency of ESG disclosures by financial product and…

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Sustainable Investing: How Data Science can Improve Reliability of Reported Data

Clarity AI standardizes ESG data to establish a reliable database prior to the implementation of CSRD reporting Sustainability performance data are still in their early days. The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) will eventually make these data part of companies’ annual reports with third- party auditing. However, CSRD will not be fully implemented until 2025,…

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Natural Language Processing (NLP) to Improve SFDR Reporting

SFDR Reporting Solution: Clarity AI's controversy scoring system provides consistent incident assessment Most of the solutions available in the market for the analysis of companies’ behavior rely heavily on the manual assessment of news or on sentiment analysis, leading to weaknesses like subjective assessment, volume limitation, and limited ability to interpret metrics. These limitations reduce…

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How Machine Learning Can Expand Sustainability Data Coverage

Using estimation models to improve sustainability reporting Lack of data coverage is a major hurdle that can be overcome through the use of machine learning. Today, 80% of listed companies do not report required sustainability data. That means that, regardless of reliability issues, only 20% of publicly listed companies report comprehensive data on sustainability as…

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How Data Science Can Enable SFDR Reporting

Enabling SFDR reporting is an essential dimension of bringing societal impact to markets. This paper on SFDR presents three specific use cases that showcase the merits of enabling reporting via data science.

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Using the UN SDG Framework to Measure Impact

As we outlined in our recent article, Impact Investing: Measuring What Matters, there is no singular universally recognized means of measuring impact. One approach that Clarity AI uses is to understand the impact that a company has on each of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs are the actionable core of the 2030…

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