Sovereign debt investors stress emerging markets gap in new climate risk metrics
The Ascor project is expected to provide a framework of reporting and measurement that recognises the different development statuses and funding needs of governments.
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Metrics that assess climate change risks and opportunities for sovereigns should carefully consider the different economic and social factors of each country, including the funding gap in net zero transition between emerging markets and developed markets, sustainable investing experts said.
These remarks came as investors anticipate a tool developed by a UN-conveyed international project to gauge climate-related risks and opportunities, especially in emerging markets where data is…
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