Risk insight in low-disclosure companiesSustainability and Climate On-Demand
How we can help you
Many private, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) face limited sustainability disclosure obligations, yet stakeholder and regulator pressure is growing. Our on-demand modules are designed to assess financially material risks and opportunities even with limited data. With these capabilities, investors, lenders and corporations can quickly generate comparable insights across public and private markets, enabling them to make more informed, confident decisions.
Assess sustainability and climate risks across lending portfolios on companies with minimal disclosure. Enrich Know Your Customer (KYC) workflows through consistent, risk-aligned evaluations.
Apply a unified framework across public and private markets to support total portfolio management. Gain better visibility in private assets and create a baseline risk screen for low-disclosure markets.
Strengthen underwriting decisions with actionable sustainability risk insights on private companies. Seamlessly integrate these insights into proprietary risk assessment workflows.
Screen and compare private companies early in the investment process. Monitor sustainability risks throughout the holding period, and enhance limited partner communications with clear, consistent reporting.
Evaluate sustainability and climate risks across your supply chain to strengthen due diligence, enhance procurement decisions and support responsible sourcing practices.
Made for what’s missing
Transform data limitations into actionable intelligence. As demands increase for robust due diligence and deeper transparency into how sustainability factors shape operational and financial exposure, our solutions bring structured insights to help address sustainability challenges and evaluate new opportunities for growth.
Rapid, scalable assessments
Quickly generate financial risk insights using models designed for speed, consistency, and material relevance.
Minimal input needed
Assess companies using key company details, such as sector, location and revenue size, without the need for disclosures or unique identifiers.
Benchmark ready
Leverage MSCI’s established ESG Ratings framework to generate consistent and comparable results against roughly 12,000 rated companies.1
Seamless platform experience
Integrate on-demand solutions and workflows efficiently on MSCI One, our cloud-based platform, that supports both bulk uploads and individual company analysis.
A rapid, scalable sustainability risk tool, built for faster decision-making
Available On-Demand Modules
Gain a broad, directional view of a company’s sustainability profile with a 1–10 score derived from sector, location and revenue size inputs. The score estimates a private or public company’s exposure to and management of financially relevant sustainability risks in real-time.
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Why sustainability data is financially relevant
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1 As of July 2025.