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What is Implied Temperature Rise (ITR)? Implied Temperature Rise from MSCI ESG Research is an intuitive, forward-looking metric, expressed in degrees Celsius, designed to show the temperature alignment of companies, portfolios and funds with global temperature goals.
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Emissions projections start from the year of current Implied Temperature Rise (e.g., 2021), and form a certain trajectory until 2050 based on company-stated climate targets (or lack thereof) and a credibility assessment.
Nov 8, 2022 · By comparing an intuitive metric against crucial benchmarks, such as the 1.5°C objective of the Paris Agreement, the Implied Temperature Rise helps investors assess how their fund portfolios measure up to decarbonization targets and strengthen their engagement activity on the transition.
MSCI’s Implied Temperature Rise (ITR) metric gives a global warming temperature value to a scenario where the global economy over- or underspends its remaining carbon budget like the company or portfolio in question.
This enhanced ITR model was implemented by MSCI on February 19, 2024. How is the ITR metric calculated? The ITR metric is calculated by looking at the current emissions intensity of companies within the fund's portfolio as well as the potential for those companies to reduce its emissions over time.
The Temperature Rise solution comes at a critical time to add clarity and transparency to opaque climate commitments. The solution assesses how strong these commitments are using a simplified and powerful metric: companies’ alignment to global temperature targets.
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6 days ago · This enhanced ITR model was implemented by MSCI on February 19, 2024. How is the ITR metric calculated? The ITR metric is calculated by looking at the current emissions intensity of companies within the fund's portfolio as well as the potential for those companies to reduce its emissions over time.
