Tackling Financed Emissions: Developments in Global Emissions Monitoring

Banks and investors are scrutinizing their role in financing emissions and setting public targets to address the climate crisis. Leveraging satellite data, it is now possible to calculate emissions estimates at an individual source level.

These data unlock important capabilities: measuring a company or portfolio's emissions baseline, comparing the emissions intensity of various assets or companies, monitoring emissions reduction, informing future investment and engagement decisions, verifying self-reported emissions and more.

Explore how the evolving climate data landscape enables financial institutions to align their lending and investment portfolios with a net-zero pathway.