Sage Downgrades ESG Ratings for Banking, Rail Names

April 20, 2023 — Each quarter, Sage analyzes a universe of approximately 1,500 issuers to determine their ESG Leaf Score, which is based on a 1-to-5 scale, where 5-Leaf issuers are considered sustainability leaders. Given the events of Q1, Sage downgraded several names in the banking and rail transportation industries. The following report provides insight into these ratings changes.

  • DATE: April 20, 2023
  • TYPE: PDF
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