NEW
YORK, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P
Global announced today the launch of the S&P Global Climate
Center of Excellence, a group of world-class scientists and
strategists that will advance S&P Global's work on long-term
climate, environmental, and nature research and methodology
development.
The center will collaborate with experts across all S&P
Global divisions – S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P
Global Ratings, S&P Global Commodity Insights, S&P Global
Mobility, and S&P Dow Jones Indices – to ensure that S&P
Global climate and sustainability solutions are grounded in
best-in-class science, data, and methodologies.
The S&P Global Climate Center of Excellence will help
S&P Global provide actionable intelligence to its customers and
partners, including investors, banks, companies, and sustainability
solution providers. Its mission is to:
- Tackle complex methodological challenges in climate and
environmental science to support long-term innovation.
- Support the next generation of science-driven thought
leadership to provide intelligence to the market.
- Build external academic partnerships to inform cutting-edge
research and innovation.
- Partner across S&P Global to leverage our in-house
scientific and economic expertise and robust suite of data,
analytics, insights and research to help drive transparency on
climate and sustainability issues deemed critical by the
markets.
- Cultivate learning opportunities for S&P Global employees
to elevate science-based thinking on climate and sustainability
issues throughout the company.
"To push the frontiers in climate research, S&P Global
scientists are diving into some of the most complex data and
modelling challenges in the physical and economic sciences," said
Dr. Terence Thompson, Chief
Science Officer, S&P Global Climate Center of Excellence.
"We are bridging multi-disciplinary gaps and perspectives to enable
advancements in our science-driven methodologies providing
actionable information on climate-related risks and
opportunities."
"We are exceptionally proud of the world-class scientists
advancing S&P Global's work on long-term climate,
environmental, and nature research and methodology development,"
said Thomas Yagel, Chief
Operating and Product Officer for S&P Global Sustainable1.
"Developing the most innovative climate risk data solutions
requires collaboration across the industry and we are excited to
partner with leading experts in the academic and scientific
community to help ensure our climate and sustainability solutions
are grounded in best-in-class science."
More information about the S&P Global Climate Center of
Excellence including how external academics can collaborate with
the Center, can be found on its website.
About S&P Global
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) provides essential intelligence. We
enable governments, businesses and individuals with the right data,
expertise and connected technology so that they can make decisions
with conviction. From helping our customers assess new investments
to guiding them through sustainability and energy transition across
supply chains, we unlock new opportunities, solve challenges and
accelerate progress for the world.
We are widely sought after by many of the world's leading
organizations to provide credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and
workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive
markets. With every one of our offerings, we help the world's
leading organizations plan for tomorrow, today. For more
information, visit www.spglobal.com.
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