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Unlocking private capital for climate action in developing countries: Takeaways from our COP29 forum

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Net-Zero Tracker: Investors see climate risk rising

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Investors envision a 2.8oC future, with escalating risks of severe weather

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Discussing systems-level thinking with Caroline Flammer

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Canada’s boreal forest and a call to action for investors

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Our Institute teams with SSRN to launch new Climate Finance eJournal

Sustainability Research Portal

The latest research from leading academics and practitioners

Chart Library

Graphics highlighting the latest sustainability trends

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Unavoidable opportunity: How to make climate adaptation and resilience investable

Recognizing the Institute’s inaugural climate scholars

An investor’s guide to antimicrobial resistance

Highlights from the Institute’s research exchange with Columbia Business School

  • Curbing climate risk

    Net-Zero Tracker

    To understand how the shift to a low-carbon economy is progressing, follow the money. Read our latest periodic report on progress by the world’s listed companies toward curbing climate risk.

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Climate Scholars Program

Bringing together some of the best minds in finance and climate science to support research by master’s-level students.

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Recognizing the Institute’s inaugural climate scholars
The Institute’s inaugural cohort of climate scholars examined the power of MSCI’s scenario-analysis tool to serve as an indicator of movement in asset prices and the value of artificial intelligence in surfacing company spending as a proxy for climate readiness.

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MSCI investor guide to antimicrobial resistance warns of widespread risk

Environmental Finance

Climate adaptation may be less sexy than mitigation, but the pay-off is real

Financial Times

Why Is Nobody Investing in Climate Adaptation?

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How companies meet climate goals needs more than a sniff test

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    Antimicrobial resistance

    The overuse of antibiotics and other antimicrobials poses a growing threat to lives and livelihoods in every region while presenting strategic opportunities for risk-minded investors, according to a new guide published by the MSCI Sustainability Institute in collaboration with the FAIRR Initiative and the Access to Medicine Foundation.

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Episode 5: Discussing systems-level thinking with Caroline Flammer
Episode 4: Navigating climate transition risk with Marcin Kacperczyk
Top research questions on sustainable finance
Curating conversations that drive sustainable value
Episode 3: Reading corporate sustainability news with Aaron Yoon
Episode 2: Alex Edmans on thinking rationally about sustainability
Episode 1: MIT’s Roberto Rigobon on making sense of sustainability ratings
Clearing barriers to corporate climate action
Supporting a new generation of climate finance scholars

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