Business for Social Impact

Impact management system consisting of standardized impact metrics and core metrics sets, third-party resources, and a built-in evidence base helping translate impact intentions into results. Managed by the GIIN as a public good.

Company profiles with free access to some MSCI ESG ratings data.

Extensive list of resources from Professor Alnoor Ebrahim, Fletcher School.

SASB seeks to support research that advances the field of sustainability accounting, ESG integration, and sustainability disclosure. As such, SASB can provide its materials for scholarly research at no cost. If you are interested in publishing research related to SASB Standards and would like to receive the Standards, Materiality Map®/Materiality Finder, or other associated information in Excel form, please email licensing@sasb.org.

Studies assessing impact performance in Quality Jobs and Climate Change Mitigation investments.

CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) provides environmental and carbon data for over 1,000 cities worldwide.

Abaca is a product of Village Capital and links impact-driven companies with investors and other supporters who can help them scale. More than 4,000 entrepreneurs and 900 investors have profiles on Abaca.

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Global network of impact investors and source of research for the industry, including annual impact investor surveys. All research and other materials are public goods.

By Steven Godeke & Patrick Briaud

Incubated by Arabesque in 2018, and totally independent in June 2022, ESG Book provides comparable and detailed ESG data for companies worldwide. This free website provides firm ESG data profiles and also allows screening for lists of companies. To do this, sign up for free account, then once in the platform, click on "Company Directory" to the left of the screen then under “Table Filters” select various criteria to screen for a list of companies by, such as: Region, Country, Industry, ESG Scores, Sustainability Topics, etc. No downloading to Excel functionality.

Provides independent impact verification services for investors and companies.