China ESG Datasets – An Introduction
Helena Yu, Head of Asia Research (Shanghai/Taipei)
Following the announcement of China’s plan to become carbon neutral by 2060, domestic securities market regulators have started to impose tighter environmental and corporate governance disclosure rules on A-share firms. Here comes the next question. Who can and will capture the data needed to monitor the transition of this large GHG-emitting country? To better see where China’s ESG data services are heading, we review the current status quo.