EU’s new carbon-scoring metric bedevils investors

Buy-side risk survey 2021: Evic could have harmful consequences for green investing

Click here to download the full survey results.

The devil – in carbon-scoring, as in so much else – is in the detail. What might look like an arcane, even insignificant tweak to the evaluation of carbon scores by European Union policy-makers, could have an outsized effect on carbon metrics, influencing billions of dollars of future investments.

Investors, however, aren’t buying it. Experts say the EU’s policy switch to using enterprise value as the denominator in calculating carbon emissions

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@risk.net or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.risk.net/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@risk.net to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Risk.net? View our subscription options

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Risk.net account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account here