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Sharpen your competitive edge through Sustainability Benchmarking Services

We support you to compare your company’s sustainability performance based on Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) to industry peers with comprehensive data analysis from the broader regional and sector levels down to your company’s relative performance in selected sustainability topics.

Choose the services that fit best for you. Further, our specialist teams are ready to support your distinct needs.

Online tools

Online tools that allow you to conduct your own analysis

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Benchmarking Reports

Benchmarking Reports with differing depth of analysis

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Data Analysis

Data analysis on selected sustainability topics

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CSA as a Service

All companies, including the ones which are currently not covered by our CSA Invited Universe, can access the CSA as a Service

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Workshops

Workshops that allow face to face interaction and detailed discussion of your ESG questions

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Online Tools

Explore databases that enable you to analyze your company’s sustainability performance compared to your industry peers and gain access to peer public responses on CSA questions accessible to your management and subject matter experts for external stakeholders

  • Benchmarking Database

    Dive deeper into your CSA results and provide more detailed feedback to top management and key internal and external stakeholders.

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  • Peer Practices Database

    The Peer Practices Database (PPD) puts thousands of real industry examples & quantitative analysis at your fingertips.

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Benchmarking Reports

The Benchmarking Reports provides a comprehensive overview of your company’s sustainability performance compared to your industry peers in the CSA, including detailed insights and gap analysis into CSA question and item of your assessment results.

  • Company Benchmarking Report

    The Company Benchmarking Report based on the CSA Dataset and Score includes a comprehensive sustainability performance overview which you can use to brief internal and external stakeholders. Receive actionable feedback with a question-by-question gap analysis, peer practice examples and an explanation of the CSA scoring methodology for each question aspect.

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  • Corporate Transparency Report

    Look deeper into your company’s CSA public disclosure performance through the Transparency Report and better comprehend global public reporting practices in addition to S&P Global’s public reporting requirements.

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  • Feedback Report

    Visualize and benchmark your company’s overall CSA performance against competitors in your industry through the Feedback Report, including question-level insights on key areas for improvement.

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  • Benchmarking Report on Materiality

    Receive quantitative and qualitative analysis of your company´s performance on the selected ESG Material Topics based on the information collected through the CSA questionnaire

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  • Performance Outline Report and Workshop

    Extensive feedback on the CSA performance for companies, including a Report and a workshop to enable a conversation between the company’s representatives and an S&P Global Sustainability Benchmarking specialist

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Data Analysis

Focused ESG data-point analysis offering a detailed insight into company’s relative performance in selected sustainability areas and an essential tool to learn from peers.

  • Data Analysis Report

    The Data Analysis Report (DAR) is designed to present thorough insights into the sustainability performance of your company by analyzing an agreed selection of data taken from the CSA, enabling you to visually outline and benchmark your company’s relative performance with industry peers.

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  • Thematic Data Analysis Report

    Timely and well-rounded ESG data is essential for better executing strategic decisions — the Thematic Data Analysis Report (T-DAR) is structured around the CSA and other proprietary databases for analyzing relevant data in one material ESG topic across industries and regions, with further analysis in store for benchmarking your company’s sustainability performance against peer groups.

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CSA as a Service

Corporations use the CSA as a reference tool for ESG-focused investors in gauging financial materiality with their sustainability performance, which creates an opportunity to be listed in S&P Global’s sustainability indices. Private markets can equally harness powerful CSA insights to align with global reporting standards and frameworks, potentially enhancing portfolio company performance

  • CSA as a Service for Individual Companies

    All companies, including the ones which are currently not covered by our CSA Invited Universe, can access the CSA as a Service and get a Public, Confidential or Provisional (based on hypothetical data) CSA Score. In other words, all companies, including individual issuers, asset managers, as well as private equity or private debt funds, can commission a CSA score on themselves, their subsidiaries, portfolio companies or suppliers. CSA as a Service applies the same rigorous methodology as we do for companies in our invited universe.

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  • CSA as a Service for a Portfolio (Investments, Loans, Suppliers)

    Many stakeholders such as investment managers, bankers or procurement experts are facing new challenges as upcoming sustainability trends increasingly influence market expectations. The CSA as a Service guides Private Markets in driving long-term value creation through sustainability, providing reliable scoring & benchmarking capabilities, and easing regulatory reporting fatigue. CSA as a Service applies the same rigorous methodology as we do for companies in our invited universe.

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Workshops

Rounding out our offering of sustainability assessments and benchmarking tools, Sustainability Benchmarking team offers in-depth workshops and customized training courses in English & Mandarin Chinese.

  • Workshops

    Companies that order a benchmarking service benefit from an in-depth discussion of the analysis with our senior experts

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  • 研讨会

    订购基准化分析服务的公司将能与我们的高级专家对分析展开深入讨论, 讨论的语言可以选择中文

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Insights

 

Why S&P Global?

Accelerate Your Sustainability Journey

Gain unparalleled insight into critical topics like ESG performance, net zero, energy transition, sustainable financing, regulatory compliance and more.

Discover End-to-End Market Perspectives

Leverage intelligence that is tried-and-tested throughout the global value chain, applying deep knowledge of corporate sustainability assessments that scales analytics for asset owners, investment managers and banks.

Connect Your Workflows

Link sustainability data with financial data and market intelligence, and dig deep with screening tools, real time updates, data visualizations and customized dashboards.

Increase Your Productivity

Access data when and how you want it with flexible delivery options that include a leading desktop solution, APIs, data feeds and cloud access, underpinned by robust data linking, AI and machine-learning technologies.

Rely on a Deep Heritage of Innovation

Put 20+ years of experience behind your sustainability strategy, getting ahead of disclosure trends with active corporate engagement and granular data modelling, and delivering enhanced solutions recognized by numerous industry awards.

Enjoy Superior Customer Service

Know you have 24x7x365 backup and specialist assistance from ESG specialists and research analysts across our global offices.