ESG Integration Tools
To include ESG factors into their investment analysis, investors need reliable, objective data on corporate ESG performance. MSCI ESG Research provides in-depth research into the sustainability practices of thousands of companies worldwide, as well as advanced tools to help investment managers implement investor screening mandates on social and environmental issues.
MSCI Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) - IVA company and sector profiles help investors explore the materiality of ESG risks and opportunities.
MSCI ESG Impact Monitor - MSCI ESG Impact Monitor is a screening tool to evaluate corporate compliance with international standards for Human Rights, Labor Rights, Anti-Corruption, and the Environment, as defined by the UN Global Compact.
MSCI ESG Indices - With 40 years of expertise in index construction and maintenance, MSCI aims to set new standards for ESG indices - allowing clients to more effectively benchmark ESG investment performance, issue index-based ESG investment products, as well as to manage, measure and report on their compliance with ESG mandates.1
1 MSCI ESG Research is the successor to ESG pioneers KLD, Innovest and IRRC, which were acquired through MSCI’s recent acquisition of RiskMetrics. The MSCI ESG Indices use ratings and other data, analysis and information supplied by MSCI ESG Research. MSCI ESG Research is produced by RiskMetrics’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS").