Do Sustainability Rating Schemes Capture Climate Goals?

Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 125 - 160
Published: Mar 6, 2019
Abstract
The 2015 Paris Agreement set a global warming limit of 2°C above preindustrial levels. Corporations play an important role in achieving this objective, and methods have recently been developed to map global climate targets to specific industries, and individual corporations within those industries. In this article, we assess whether Sustainability ratings capture corporate performance in meeting the 2°C target. We analyze nine rating schemes...
Paper Details
Title
Do Sustainability Rating Schemes Capture Climate Goals?
Published Date
Mar 6, 2019
Volume
60
Issue
1
Pages
125 - 160
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