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About Sustainable Platform
Sustainable Platform in a Nutshell
We are a team of data scientists, sustainability experts and software developers that have developed a unique SDG & ESG data-reporting platform over the past 8 years to measure company sustainable development contribution and risk. Our team is supported by powerful AI computers that run 24X7, which means our data is constantly being updated. Sustainable Platform metrics and ratings are the industry standard for SDGs, ESG benchmarking, and sustainable investing. Our unique data has been independently shown to provide better financial performance than our peers. Sustainable Platform was also described by the creators of UN SDGs as a “great resource!” when it was publicly launched in 2017.
Geo Coverage
Data Offering
Company level data quantifying how company is contributing to and detracting from sustainable development.
SDG Contribution, calculates social and environmental impact.
Reputation risk, greenwashing risk, carbon risk, SDG contribution, etc.
Carbon Risk, which provides details on alignment to the Paris climate agreement alignment.
Information on which companies have low, medium or high Stranded Asset, Physical or Transition Risk.
Many other data points so please contact us for details.
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Use Cases
- Sustainable investment product creation, searching risks and SDG alignment for marketing.
- Asset owner selection of “ESG/Sustainable/Ethical/Responsible” fund managers that are true to label, have less sustainability risks and are likely to outperform.
- Quantitative analysis of exposure to controversial industries. E.g. Norges (Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund) used our data and metrics prior to announcing sale of oil holdings for financial risk reasons.
Data Sources & Collection
Annual reports, quarterly reports, company web sites, government databases, news articles, other publicly available information.
Key Differentiators
- We source data ourselves based on factual and mostly audited information such as annual reports and other publicly available information. The information we provide, as well as our company is independent.
- Lonsec use our data and metrics for their 5 Bees Sustainability Ratings of Fund Managers in Australia. Ethical Investors Co-op uses our data for Greenleaf ratings of superannuation and other funds.
- Our data has been shown to be material for forward-looking risk and return and independently shown to outperform other ESG data providers for ratings impact on financial performance. See TGM research.
- We measure company’s contribution and detraction from sustainable development via their core business and quantitative material ESG factors
- RIAA use our metrics and data for Impact Reporting and product certification.
- Nanuk were the 2020 Sustainable Fund Manager of the year in 2020 as judged by Lonsec and Money Management and have used our data since inception.
- Our data is aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and has been independently recognised by the United Nations as ‘a great resource’.
- We use a ‘value chain dollar value’ exposure metric for carbon fuel exposure, which makes it fairer to compare smaller companies with larger companies across different industries and fill in data where it isn’t reported.
- Our Carbon reporting tool calculates scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions using the Bank of England Stress Tool calculations and our data. Our Carbon Risk calculation provides a single, quantitative way to compare any company against any other on carbon pollution, regardless of the industry that the company is in.
- Our process means you can readily compare our data across industries and countries. It also helps to measure greenwashing in portfolios.
- EU SFDR resources to comply with the TCFD reporting requirements that apply from early 2022.
- We have 5,000 Fixed Income securities that allow clients to analyse multi-asset portfolios.
Data Privacy
Sustainable Platform Privacy Policy
Sustainable Platform Pty Ltd (ACN 623 147 759) (“we” or “us”) are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy sets out our policies and procedures for collecting, using and disclosing information provided to us by users of Sustainable Platform’s products and services. Sustainable Platform is bound by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), upon which this policy is based. We do not collect information about you from others.
See www.sustainableplatform.com/privacy/ for more information.
Frequently asked questions about Sustainable Platform
What does Sustainable Platform do?
Sustainable Platform provides independent sustainability (SDG and ESG) data on companies. The SP database was independently recognised as a “Great Resource” by the UN SDSN, creators of the UN SDGs in 2017. Funds with over $5T combined have used SP data to enhance and understand investment decisions.
How much does Sustainable Platform cost?
The supported pricing models for Sustainable Platform’s data are One-off purchase, Monthly License, and Yearly License. Sustainable Platform offers free samples for individual data requirements. Get talking to a member of the Sustainable Platform team to receive custom pricing options, information about data subscription fees, and quotes for Sustainable Platform’s data offering tailored to your use case.
What kind of data does Sustainable Platform have?
ESG Data, Company Data, Climate Data, ESG Country Rating Data, and 7 others
What data does Sustainable Platform offer?
Company level data quantifying how company is contributing to and detracting from sustainable development. SDG Contribution, calculates social and environmental impact. Reputation risk, greenwashing risk, carbon risk, SDG contribution, etc. Carbon Risk, which provides details on alignment to the Paris climate agreement alignment. Information on which companies have low, medium or high Stranded Asset, Physical or Transition Risk. Many other data points so please contact us for details.
How does Sustainable Platform collect data?
Annual reports, quarterly reports, company web sites, government databases, news articles, other publicly available information.
What’s Sustainable Platform’s data privacy policy?
Sustainable Platform Privacy Policy Sustainable Platform Pty Ltd (ACN 623 147 759) (“we” or “us”) are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy sets out our policies and procedures for collecting, using and disclosing information provided to us by users of Sustainable Platform’s products and services. Sustainable Platform is bound by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), upon which this policy is based. We do not collect information about you from others. See www.sustainableplatform.com/privacy/ for more information.
What are the best use cases for Sustainable Platform’s data?
Sustainable investment product creation, searching risks and SDG alignment for marketing. Asset owner selection of “ESG/Sustainable/Ethical/Responsible” fund managers that are true to label, have less sustainability risks and are likely to outperform. Quantitative analysis of exposure to controversial industries. E.g. Norges (Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund) used our data and metrics prior to announcing sale of oil holdings for financial risk reasons.