RTTNews | Apr 19, 2021 07:24AM EDT

07:24 Monday, April 19, 2021 (RTTNews.com) - MSCI Inc. (MSCI) announced its commitment to the goal of net-zero emissions before 2040. The company had previously pledged to reduce by 2035 Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50%, and Scope 3 emissions by 20%.

MSCI will accelerate carbon-reduction initiatives focusing on the most material and controllable emissions, such as electricity consumption, business travel and employee commutes; favor green-certified buildings for MSCI offices, promote a flexible working environment for employees, encourage virtual meetings and low-carbon options for business travel.

The company will tackle emissions in the MSCI supply chain and prioritize engagement with major suppliers to achieve shared net-zero goals.

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