Category: Private markets

Vigeo Eiris has opened a consultation on its Taxonomy Alignment Screening tool, just days after Trucost launched a product to screen companies against the EU Taxonomy. Vigeo, which is owned by Moody’s, says its product allows investors to see how companies contribute to the taxonomy’s environmental objectives, as well as how they comply with the other two pillars of the framework: Do No Significant Harm and Minimum Social Safeguards. A beta version is available to view upon request, it said, and comments are welcomed until November 1. Trucost, which is now owned by S&P, has officially launched its taxonomy-related dataset, covering 15,000 companies. Its data claims to measure the proportion of each firms’ revenues that come from business activities under the current Taxonomy. FTSE Russell issued details last month of how its Green Revenues Classification System aligned with the EU Taxonomy. >?details last month of how its Green Rev…