Vincent McCarthy, Host of The ESG Factor podcast, chats with Meggin Thwing Eastman, Managing Director, Editorial Director for ESG & Climate Research at MSCI Inc.

Discussed in this episode is the origin of ESG ratings at MSCI, what they are intended for, understanding the methodology behind an ESG rating, what decision makers can infer from a rating, common misconceptions about ESG ratings, and the limits of ESG ratings.