measurement & reporting

Apollo's Ooton sees LPs 'galvanise around' EDCI metrics, freeing up GP resources to focus on ESG improvements rather than questionnaires. And EDCI data shows early indications that PE-owned companies perform better on sustainability KPIs than public ones.

Article 9’s reporting obligations are ‘too burdensome’ for some private fund managers, say Stafford and Anthos.

Impact Frontiers is hosting a session on reporting norms.

Private debt, historically seen as lagging on ESG, is making rapid progress according to experts at Private Debt Investor's Europe Summit this week.

Obtaining non-financial information ranked bottom among data challenges faced by LPs in a survey conducted by State Street.

While debate flares up about whether the Science Based Targets initiative should allow greater use of offsets, the real question is whether Scope 3 decarbonisation is possible without them.

It will take 'two to three years' for the firm to roll out its methodology for ESG-enabled EBITDA across the portfolio, says partner Monika Nachyla.

GRESB's real estate ESG assessment is one of the asset classes most popular voluntary reporting frameworks.

Industry practitioners anticipate embodied carbon will become a greater focus for prospective buyers in the future.

The framework will be applied to all of the institution's projects and reduces the number of indicators from 150 to 22.