ESG and impact investing advisory with the goals of risk management and value enhancement.

 

Blue Dot Capital is a sustainable finance consultancy. We partner with investors and investment managers to support the end-to-end development and execution of ESG and impact investing capabilities across asset classes. Our clients and partners include asset management, alternative investment, and wealth management firms

Snapshot:

ESG Data Product Launches

H1 2022 Update

We are pleased to share a summary of product launches, product extensions, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships of the major ESG data providers over the first half of 2022.

 

The data provider universe continues to respond to the growing sophistication of capital allocators’ E, S, and G data needs and multiplying use cases. Products are also being launched to help asset managers comply with evolving ESG disclosure regulations. However, scrutiny of the methodological robustness of these products remains high and proposals to regulate ESG data providers are gathering momentum1,2.

 

We will continue to closely track the maturing ESG data product landscape as coverage expands and methodological transparency improves.

H1 2022 | D&B ESG Intelligence:
D&B ESG Intelligence is a third-party sustainability analytics solution that allows companies to assess and track their business partners' ESG performance and activities. The solution provides comprehensive coverage of sustainability performance data on over 38 million public and private businesses in 45 countries. D&B’s ESG Rankings are organized into 13 ESG themes and 31 topic-specific categories to help understand specific risks and opportunities.

 

April 2022 | Incorporation of ESG Intelligence into D&B Risk Analytics:
D&B Risk Analytics provides supply and compliance teams with a solution that utilizes the Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud. The platform allows users to screen suppliers, actively monitor risk changes, streamline the reporting process, and drive operational efficiency through automation. D&B Risk Analytics users can leverage ESG Intelligence to prioritize ESG risks and inform supplier evaluations.

June 2022 | Partnership with Ortec Finance:
ESB Book’s partnership with Ortec Finance, leading provider of technology and solutions for risk and return management, will provide investors with access to metrics and data on corporate GHG emissions and green revenues, as well as regulatory solutions addressing Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and EU Taxonomy requirements.

 

March 2022 | Partnership with Google Cloud:
ESG Book announced that its suite of sustainability data products and solutions will be available through Google Cloud’s data exchange, Analytics Hub.

 

March 2022 | Launch of ESG Data Convergence Project metrics on ESG Book:
Private companies can disclose information against the ESG Data Convergence Project’s key metrics, alongside other leading ESG frameworks and standards.

 

January 2022 | Partnership with Snowflake:
The partnership helps ESG Book deliver its suite of sustainability data products and solutions at scale via Snowflake’s Data Cloud.

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