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Climate and Nature Solutions
Information for an evolving economy
Climate change and nature degradation are two of the world’s greatest challenges. With calls increasing for businesses to act, the financial services sector needs to adapt quickly. Bloomberg’s pioneering ecosystem of news, research, data and analytics empower you to put climate and nature strategy at the heart of your workflow.
Reliable data
Bloomberg’s high-quality data is standardized, scrubbed and continually updated – so you can trust it completely in your investment workflow.
Complete transparency
Our unparalleled data transparency enables you to see the data at source, understand the methodologies underpinning it and act with confidence.
Powerful integration
Our comprehensive ESG and broader financial market data can be seamlessly integrated with the tools your firm uses in its strategic decision making.
Solutions
Climate Solutions
Measure your carbon footprint, assess net-zero alignment, identify and manage climate risks, meet regulatory reporting requirements and uncover sustainable investment opportunities. Learn more about how Bloomberg supports your climate needs.
Nature Solutions
Identify your exposure to biodiversity risk and factor it into investment decisions. Analyze risks based on the sectors where a company is present, its operations in areas of high biodiversity sensitivity, its value chain, policies and actions.
Identify climate-related opportunities
Start your net-zero journey by ensuring you can identify investment trends and uncover opportunities, using broad climate and carbon data that includes emissions, carbon markets, offsets, targets, risks, opportunities and disclosures and more.
Transition credibility assessment
Assess Company Transition Credibility using our interactive tool, which provides scores, analysis and peer comparisons to help you identify transition leaders/laggards and reveal engagement topics. Our systematic, data-driven tools enable you to spot transition risks and opportunities.
Carbon emission forecasts
Review carbon emission forecasts covering 67,000+ companies, with forward-looking projections of how a company’s emissions evolve, to help you assess your portfolio’s future decarbonization trajectory.
Carbon footprints
Discover the carbon footprint of a company, fund or portfolio using 18+ years of historical and latest reported data for up to 16,000 companies, as well as Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions estimates for 130,000+ companies.
Portfolio optimization
Prepare your portfolio for a net-zero world by optimizing investments against our suite of climate and carbon datasets, including SBTi temperature projection modelling, and seamlessly integrating Bloomberg’s portfolio reporting solutions into your workflow.
Low-carbon opportunities
Analyze companies’ climate-aligned capital expenditures and revenues, leverage in-depth BNEF research, data and solutions, and access industry-specific decarbonization insights and analysis across countries, policies, sectors and commodity markets.
Climate Indices
Incorporate climate metrics into your portfolios — and track their performance — using comprehensive, customizable, cross-asset indices and strategic benchmarks, produced and maintained by Bloomberg’s index team in collaboration with our sustainable finance and climate research teams.
Climate targets
Leverage our comprehensive, curated climate targets dataset to analyze companies’ climate goals, identify companies which are meeting their goals, and what decarbonization actions they are taking. Assess how companies are performing relative to industry benchmarks and NGFS scenarios.
Energy transition research
Keep up with news, understand long-term trends and generate investment ideas with our award-winning reporting and expert insights from Bloomberg Intelligence and BloombergNEF. Our data-driven research includes multiple resources for analyzing the impact of the energy transition at a company level, including Climate Transition Scores, Carbon Transition Scores, Business Model Transition Scores, and our Transition Risk Assessment Company Tool (TRACT).
Uncover & manage climate risks
Build a solid understanding of how climate risks impact your business.
Physical risk
Analyze physical hazards, including floods, droughts and wildfires utilizing IPCC scenarios. Assess more than one million physical assets for 50,000 companies and use these indicators to meet regulatory reporting requirements from Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
Transition risk
Analyze your transition risk exposure with TRACT, BloombergNEF’s bottom-up model, with revenue projections for more than 70,000 companies across 8 NGFS and BNEF climate scenarios. Access proprietary scenarios powered by 200+ BNEF analysts with expertise across power, transport, buildings, industry, commodities and land use.
Sovereign risk
Track the progress of 149 governments toward meeting the global Paris Agreement goals. Analyze their preparedness relative to their peers, access insights on historical, current and forward-looking emissions targets, and better understand countries’ commitments to net-zero pledges, green debt issuance and renewable energy policy frameworks.
Climate-related disclosures
Research corporate filings, transcripts and trends on key climate topics. Access nearly 950+ fields capturing climate-related disclosures from 15,500+ companies, including carbon targets, emissions data and TCFD/ISSB reporting.
Nature & Biodiversity
Identify nature-related risks seamlessly. Follow Bloomberg’s four step process to understand whether companies in your portfolio are:
- Operating in high risk industries
- Operating high risk locations
- Sourcing high risk natural commodities
- Taking appropriate steps to mitigate these risks
TNFD Alignment
Bloomberg nature data covers 15,000 companies for company reported data, 35,000 companies for geospatial risks, and 50,000 companies for sector driven risks. Bloomberg provides convenient data field mappings to easily find the best content to prepare your TNFD reporting.
Geospatial Risks
Understand if companies in your portfolio are operating in areas of high nature-related impact and dependency risks, such as areas of high physical water risk and high biodiversity intactness.
Report in line with climate regulations
Gain access to reliable regulatory-aligned data sets and reporting tools to support your company’s compliance needs.
Stay ahead of evolving regulation
Leverage Bloomberg’s solutions for navigating regulation, identifying compliant data, meeting disclosure and reporting demands as well as analyzing investment opportunities. Our suite of tailor-made data packages and reporting tools help you comply with a wide range of regulations, including the EU Taxonomy, SFDR, EBA Pillar III, and the CSRD and reporting obligations aligned to the ISSB.
Enhance your reporting & engagement
Combine the power of information with engagement to influence corporate behaviour. Use Bloomberg’s Engagement Tracking Solutions to track your engagements with current and prospective investee companies, and report on the progress and the impact of your project objectives, as well as interactions with issuers you invest in.
Decarbonize your portfolio
Use the Bloomberg Terminal’s Portfolio & Risk Analytics (PORT) function to gain deeper insight into your portfolios, analyze your positions, explain the drivers of performance and identify potential sources of future risk.
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Measure and compare portfolio carbon emissions against benchmarks in line with SFDR and ISSB regulatory guidance, even when companies are not disclosing emissions data.
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