Interview - Nolan Lindquist

Release date: Tuesday, May 28th

This conversation with Nolan Lindquist at the Center for Active Stewardship (CAS) covers various topics, including CAS’s focus of CAS on climate transition risk and the limitations of using emissions as a universal metric. The conversation emphasizes the importance of fundamental analysis and developing a real rapport with companies to navigate the complex process of decarbonization. The discussion also introduces a tool called Splice, which provides a visualization of a company’s emissions. The conversation delves into the different types of emissions and the significance of trading activities. It highlights the importance of transparency in understanding the quality and cost of emissions reductions. The conversation concludes by discussing the transition from ESG 1.0 to ESG 2.0, focusing on activity-centric reporting and the need to align disclosures with long-term value creation.

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