The SASB Taxonomy was designed for companies to report their ESG information following SASB Standards in a structured, machine-readable data format (i.e., XBRL) to the investor and analyst community and other companies’ non-financial information users.

eXtensible Business Reporting Language is an open international standard for digital business reporting. The SASB Taxonomy was designed for companies to report their ESG information following SASB Standards in a structured, machine-readable data format (i.e., XBRL) to the investor and analyst community and other companies’ non-financial information users.

The Supreme Court limited the EPA's power to regulate power plant emissions by striking down the Clean Power Plan due to lack of clear Congressional authorization, potentially impacting future climate change regulations and agency power in general.

An Article 8 Fund under SFDR is defined as “a Fund which promotes, among other characteristics, environmental or social characteristics, or a combination of those characteristics, provided that the companies in which the investments are made follow good governance practices.”

Carbon intensity refers to the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions produced per unit of energy or economic output. It is a critical metric used to understand the environmental impact of various activities, sectors, or industries, and it helps to track progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions over time.

Sustainable aviation fuel is a type of jet fuel formulated to have a reduced impact on the environment compared to conventional jet fuels. The primary goal of developing SAFs is to minimize the carbon footprint of aviation, which is responsible for a significant portion of global greenhouse gas emissions.

Green hydrogen is hydrogen produced using renewable energy or from low-carbon power. It is a clean-burning fuel that produces no emissions when used. Green hydrogen is produced by splitting water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen using an electrical current. The electricity can be generated from solar, wind, or other renewable sources.

Emotional Intelligence (EI or EQ, which stands for Emotional Quotient) refers to a person's ability to recognize, understand, manage, and effectively use their own emotions and recognize, understand, and influence the emotions of others. It involves a set of emotional and social skills critical for building and maintaining healthy relationships, both personally and professionally.