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- Index IntroductionClimate-related innovation as leading indicator of financial performance
- Index MethodologySummaries of CIIs, details of the scoring process and CII questionnaire
- Index Data and ScorecardsOverall ranking results for each index and detailed score breakdown by company
- Index PerformanceAs calculated by Bloomberg
Week ending May 18, 2012
Climate Innovation Indexes
- Climate-related innovation
- Five pillars: Management, Mitigation, Emissions reductions, Innovation, Adaptation
- Rating of 360 top US companies
- Innovation as leading indicator of financial performance
- Enquire about CII results and licensing
- Cycle 3 webinar series
- CII Cycle 3 Press Release (PDF 1.2 MB)
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Index Introduction
Since launching the unique Climate Innovation Indexes in January 2010, Maplecroft has demonstrated evidence of a link between strong climate innovation and good financial returns. The Climate Innovation Indexes identify which companies are managing and innovating to benefit from climate-related opportunities, whilst mitigating their exposure to potential risks.
Index Methodology
The Maplecroft Climate Innovation Indexes (CIIs) include:
- The Maplecroft CII Benchmark
(Bloomberg ticker: CICOMP)
346 of the largest US companies screened from c.1,300 companies - The Maplecroft CII Leaders
(Bloomberg ticker: CII)
The 100 top performing companies from the Maplecroft CII Benchmark - The Maplecroft CII US 100
(Bloomberg ticker: CI100)
The 100 largest US companies by free-float market capitalisation
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Index Data and Scorecards
Free access to overall ranking results. More detailed data available for purchase giving the score breakdown for individual companies and greater insight across each of the five CII pillars management, mitigation, emissions reduction, innovation and adaptation.
Index Performance
Week ending May 18, 2012
The Climate Innovation Indexes are tracked against a variety of
relevant benchmarks to give an indication of current and historical market performance.
Chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Chief Executive, Maplecroft
Global Head of Sustainability, Bloomberg
Director of Research Strategy, Maplecroft
- CII Report - Results, trends and leaders in the evolving landscape of climate innovation (PDF 8.2 MB)
- ESG rating and emerging
markets research - CII licensing enquiries
