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ESG Video Glossary

ESG Video Glossary 1

This video covers what ESG is and why it has become so important to investors. It also sheds light on why ESG data matters to investors and reviews market trends driving its growth in the leveraged finance market.

The Paris Agreement: Click here
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs): Click here
ELFA ESG Resources: Click here

ESG Video Glossary 2

This video provides a starting point for borrowers to meet the ESG information needs of lenders. It also highlights the resources that can help in determining which ESG factors are material to companies and how they can go about disclosing these.

ELFA ESG Fact Sheet Series: Click here
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB): Click here
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI): Click here
For more information on climate-related risks and opportunities, refer to Task Force on Climate Related financial Disclosure (TCFD): Click here
For more information on climate, forests and water related disclosure refer to the CDP: Click here
The Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB): Click here
The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi): Click here

ESG Video Glossary 3

This video covers the key regulatory developments related to ESG that will be applicable to borrowers and asset managers. It also highlights which ESG issues to focus on and how borrowers can go about disclosing these.

Guide for Company Advisors to ESG disclosure in Leveraged Finance Transactions, Second Edition: Click here
European Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) to be amended as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD): Click here
Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR): Click here
ELFA ESG Fact Sheet Series: Click here
The Greenhouse Gas Protocol: Click here

ESG Video Glossary 4

This video explains Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG), its classifications, protocols and how these can help companies reach their net zero commitments.

The Greenhouse Gas Protocol: Click here
The GHG Protocol Corporate Standard: Click here