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Floodlight Data Products: APIs & Datasets
Floodlight Pricing & Cost
Datasets are priced by usage from one-time research to ongoing subscriptions based on the data refresh frequency. Typical themes single-theme datasets start from the range of $2,000-$5,000 and can be adjusted based on the companies covered and time periods needed. Single company requests are available and priced by time and materials based research from our academic research team based out of Boston, Massachusetts.
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Floodlight in a Nutshell
Analysts use our data to cut through the corporate greenwashing and benchmark what’s really going on.
Relying on rollup scores and ratings hides the true story. We are scientists and academics with published, peer-reviewed approaches to provide transparent, detailed data feeds that cut through the greenwashing.
We use big data from satellites, drones, census, surveys, social media, and other alternative data sources to provide integrative intelligence and insights around ESG thematic and material issues. With over 1000 data sets, these include, health and wellness, AI automation, COVID recovery, social justice, digital divide, education opportunity gap, water quality, green energy transition, climate scenarios, emissions, gender and race gaps, etc. Primary coverage is spatial locations, geographies, and equities globally.
On a global scale, we have substantial data products related to UN SDGs related to food security, gender, biodiversity, energy, and sustainable cities.
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Data Offering
Floodlight builds rigorous, science-driven data sets on thematic issues around ESG concerns for locations (such as countries, zip codes), sectors (such as oil & gas), and businesses (such as Apple/AAPL). These include Environmental (ex. hazardous wastes) to assess impact and risks, Social (ex. gender equity) to assess human resource management/impact, and Governance (ex: tax impact) to assess management outlooks.
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Use Cases
Companies who voluntarily self-report their ESG issues strategically omit concerning issues–that’s why Oil & Gas companies look Green when you utilize typical ESG ratings data.
If you rely solely on ratings data (cough cough Bloomberg) , then you may be missing the full picture.
Analysts utilize our data to cut through the greenwashing to better measure performance and impact aligning with their strategic goals. We provide a 3rd-party audit of data from external sources triangulated with reports to provide a 360 view of the ESG landscape.
Specific customers include portfolio managers, institutional investors, CFAs, etc., who routinely analyze ESG data for their decision making.
Other customers include risk analysis for insurance and reinsurance, municipal management/planning, and science/research.
Certifications & Associations
Data Sources & Collection
Data is collected from data sources including (1) company reports, (2) social media, (3) news reports & PR reports, (4) legal filings, (5) satellites/GIS, (6) drones, and (7) on-the-ground research / ground truth as well as other/government data sources.
Data Privacy
See our Privacy policy for more information.
Frequently asked questions about Floodlight
What does Floodlight do?
Floodlight is a provider of extensive ESG data collections as well as composite materiality scores in ESG. Our customers use this insight to make better investment and business decisions to stay ahead in a dynamic global system.
How much does Floodlight cost?
Floodlight’s APIs and datasets range in cost from $1,000 / purchase to $2,500 / year. Floodlight offers free samples for individual data requirements. Get talking to a member of the Floodlight team to receive custom pricing options, information about data subscription fees, and quotes for Floodlight’s data offering tailored to your use case.
What kind of data does Floodlight have?
ESG Data, Climate Data, ESG Country Rating Data, ESG Risk Data, and 3 others
What data does Floodlight offer?
Floodlight builds rigorous, science-driven data sets on thematic issues around ESG concerns for locations (such as countries, zip codes), sectors (such as oil & gas), and businesses (such as Apple/AAPL). These include Environmental (ex. hazardous wastes) to assess impact and risks, Social (ex. gender equity) to assess human resource management/impact, and Governance (ex: tax impact) to assess management outlooks.
How does Floodlight collect data?
Data is collected from data sources including (1) company reports, (2) social media, (3) news reports & PR reports, (4) legal filings, (5) satellites/GIS, (6) drones, and (7) on-the-ground research / ground truth as well as other/government data sources.
What’s Floodlight’s data privacy policy?
See our Privacy policy for more information.
What are the best use cases for Floodlight’s data?
Companies who voluntarily self-report their ESG issues strategically omit concerning issues–that’s why Oil & Gas companies look Green when you utilize typical ESG ratings data. If you rely solely on ratings data (cough cough Bloomberg) , then you may be missing the full picture. Analysts utilize our data to cut through the greenwashing to better measure performance and impact aligning with their strategic goals. We provide a 3rd-party audit of data from external sources triangulated with reports to provide a 360 view of the ESG landscape. Specific customers include portfolio managers, institutional investors, CFAs, etc., who routinely analyze ESG data for their decision making. Other customers include risk analysis for insurance and reinsurance, municipal management/planning, and science/research.