The ESG Integrated Disclosure Project (ESG IDP) sought to prioritize the most relevant ESG questions for credit investors.
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Alternative Credit Managers Launch ESG Integrated Disclosure Tool
Standardised template to drive enhanced transparency and accountability 7th November 2022 – A group of leading alternative asset managers and industry bodies in the private and broadly syndicated credit markets have today announced the launch of the ESG Integrated Disclosure Project (ESG IDP) template.
ESG IDP Vice Chair Jeff Cohen Explains Our Industry-specific Methodology
This video walks through the ESG IDP’s Industry-specific Methodology. The ESG IDP Template’s Industry-specific tab(s) questions are sourced entirely from the SASB Standards.
ESG IDP Chair Michael Kashani Speaks About the Value of Harmonisation
This video outlines what the ESG IDP Template is, who it is for and why collaboration was needed.
Intro to ESG IDP: A Harmonised and Proportionate Approach to ESG Disclosure
This video explains how the ESG IDP is addressing challenges around ESG data availability and consistency in the private and broadly syndicated credit markets by encouraging a harmonised and proportionate approach.
Intro to ESG IDP: An Evolution of Existing Practices
This video explains how the ESG IDP looks to advance existing ESG reporting practices to focus on and encourage the disclosure of quantitative information.
Intro to ESG IDP: A major industry alignment effort to improve ESG disclosure and promote engagement
This video explains how the ESG IDP aligns different industry partners to promote ESG data disclosure standardisation, stakeholders’ collaboration and engaging meaningful conversations with small- and mid-market segment borrowers.
Credit Trade Associations Join Forces with PRI on ESG Credit Harmonization
March 30, 2022 The Alternative Credit Council (ACC), the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) and the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) are joining forces to align lenders and private equity sponsors to support material and consistent ESG data disclosure within the credit markets.