Asset owners look to artificial intelligence for better climate reporting

As investors continue to grapple with the complexities of carbon emissions reporting, it is becoming clear that artificial intelligence has a crucial role to play in improving the quality of the core data. The problem of reliable and consistent emissions data was highlighted in the move last month by the $330-billion US pension fund Calstrs to delay publication of its 2023 carbon footprint report, after discovering significant data issues. In Asia Pacific (APAC), New Zealand Sup…