ESG Rating Service

Measuring environmental, social and governance risks

Understand country risks from the environmental, social and governance (ESG) environment with EIU’s expert analysis and rating of qualitative indicators and extensive official data.

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EIU’s ESG Ratings

EIU’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings assess how governments, society and businesses impact a country’s sustainability

ESG catergory

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ESG risk key

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Moderate
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Source: EIU.

Publication date: 31st March 2022.

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ESG ratings across 150 countries

Measure the true impact that governments, businesses and society have on sustainability with EIU’s ESG rating service, covering 95% of the global economy with an index of 150 countries.

Why ESG Rating Service?

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Product benefits

Comprehensive assessment—gain a more robust perspective. Drawing on 90 indicators across nine different categories we go beyond the headlines to measure the impact that governments, businesses and society have on ESG sustainability.
Global coverage—easily measure the ESG footprint across your entire investment portfolio or supply chain. Covering 95% of the global economy with an index of 150 countries, our service enables you to accurately identify ESG risks across markets.
Quarterly updates—stay ahead of shifting ESG dynamics around the world. Capture the key trends that are shaping the sustainability agenda, with EIU’s extensive political and economic coverage and quarterly reporting.

What’s included?

Overall ESG index, including environmental, social and governance breakdowns
Historic ESG risk scores and indicators dating back to 2015
Quarterly reports on key ESG trends and developments

Use ESG Ratings to:

Measure the ESG footprint of your investment portfolio or supply chain
Benchmark countries’ ESG policies, according to overall impacts or specific drivers
Analyse how drivers of sustainability are changing over time and around the world
Assess the long-term risks and opportunities created by ESG factors
Leverage EIU’s ESG research, data and analysis to make informed decisions for your organisation

Our ESG service is relevant for:

Financial institutions

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Corporations

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Governments

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IGOs and NGOs

Coverage

EIU’s ESG Rating Service enables you to accurately identify ESG risks across 150 countries.

Americas

Asia

Europe

Middle East & Africa

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Understand country risks that emanate from the environmental, social and governance environment with EIU’s expert assessment of qualitative indicators and extensive official data. As an ESG data provider, organisations can utilise EIU’s score database easily. Combine EIU data alongside your own data or other sources for a broader picture.

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