ESG and Sovereign Credit Analysis: The EU’s Climate Strategy

In this episode of ESG Talks, Gordon Kerr, KBRA’s Head of European Research interviews Ken Egan, an Associate Director on KBRA’s Sovereigns team. Gordon and Ken give an overview of the European Union’s net-zero plans and delve into how the EU’s climate mitigation strategy may impact the credit profile of sovereigns in the region. They also discuss a recent Centre for European Reform research piece, highlighting the need for the EU to remove tariffs on environmental goods.