ESG Ratings
Comprehensive coverage of ESG ratings agencies, methodologies, data quality, and rating divergence.
Comprehensive coverage of ESG ratings agencies, methodologies, data quality, and rating divergence.
ESG ratings assess companies' environmental, social, and governance performance, providing scores and rankings used by investors for screening, integration, engagement, and benchmarking. The ESG ratings industry has grown rapidly but faces challenges around methodology transparency, rating divergence, and potential conflicts of interest.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| ESG Ratings Overview | Introduction to ESG ratings and their role in capital markets |
| Major ESG Ratings Agencies | Profiles of leading providers (MSCI, Sustainalytics, S&P, ISS, CDP) |
| ESG Rating Methodologies | How ratings are constructed and what they measure |
| ESG Data Quality & Rating Divergence | Challenges of data quality and low inter-rater agreement |