ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Data Sources

Research and data sources for ESG (environmental, social, governance), and CSR (corporate social responsibility).

Relevant Databases

Execucomp
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Executive compensation data collected directly from each company’s annual proxy (DEF14A SEC form)
Nexis Uni (LexisNexis) > CSRHub ESG Ratings

ISS Incentive Lab (WRDS) in addition to "ISS Incentive Lab" can also access to other two sestions in ISS ESG on WRDS: Directors US and Governance

Refinitiv ESG WRDS > Thomson/Refinitiv > Refinitiv ESG > V2 Refinitiv ESG Scores
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Refinitiv ESG offers one of the most comprehensive ESG databases in the industry, covering over >88% of the global market cap, across more than 700 different ESG metrics, with a history going back to 2002. Refinitiv has ESG data coverage for >15,000 global companies, across 76 countries, spanning major global and regional indices.
RepRisk Data in WRDS Identify and assess ESG risk incidents in a systematic way and analyze company conduct around the world. ESG and business conduct risk database on 250,000+ listed and non-listed companies —15,000+ public companies with risk incidents and 235,000+ private companies with risk incidents