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Climate data and metrics have served as a foundational element of our Country ESG Framework since its initiation more than a decade ago. These metrics can help shed light on countries’ contributions to climate change mitigation and their readiness for a much-needed and inevitable transition to a net-zero economy. This insight helps us to identify transition risks and opportunities.