MSCI and Burgiss launch Carbon Footprinting tool
MSCI and The Burgiss Group have announced the launch of a new analytical tool for LPs and GPs to better understand the impact of climate change on private asset portfolios.
The Carbon Footprinting of Private Equity and Debt Funds measures the carbon intensity of private equity and debt funds.
With emissions estimates for more than 15,000 private companies and 4,000 active private equity and debt funds, the tool will support institutional investors to assess climate-related risks holistically across asset types.
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