Investment
Huella de carbono
The total amount of greenhouse gas emissions, expressed as carbon dioxide equivalent, generated directly and indirectly by portfolio holdings or an entity’s operations. Used in ESG integration, climate risk management, and regulatory disclosure (CFA Institute, TCFD, MSCI, SFDR).
Quick answer: The total amount of greenhouse gas emissions, expressed as carbon dioxide equivalent, generated directly and indirectly by portfolio holdings or an entity’s operations. Used in ESG integration, climate risk management, and regulatory disclosure (CFA Institute, TCFD, MSCI, SFDR).
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Quick answer
The total amount of greenhouse gas emissions, expressed as carbon dioxide equivalent, generated directly and indirectly by portfolio holdings or an entity’s operations. Used in ESG integration, climate risk management, and regulatory disclosure (CFA Institute, TCFD, MSCI, SFDR).
Why it matters
Huella de carbono matters because it supports clear communication in Investment contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.
Editorial context
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Definition
The total amount of greenhouse gas emissions, expressed as carbon dioxide equivalent, generated directly and indirectly by portfolio holdings or an entity’s operations. Used in ESG integration, climate risk management, and regulatory disclosure (CFA Institute, TCFD, MSCI, SFDR).
Operational example
The fund’s annual report discloses the carbon footprint of its equity holdings in line with global ESG standards.
Localized term
Huella de carbono
Localized example
El informe anual del fondo revela la huella de carbono de sus posiciones en acciones conforme a los estándares ESG globales.
Definition language
English reference definition
Source
CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework
Target audience
- Financial Analysts
- Bankers
- Traders
