RepRisk Integrates Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Framework

Investors can identify environmental, social, and governance (ESG)
risks that are most material to the industries they invest in

ZURICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/ESG?src=hash” target=”_blank”gt;#ESGlt;/agt;–RepRisk, a global leader in data science, specializing in premium ESG
and business conduct risk research, is pleased to announce the
application of the SASB Materiality Map® in its risk management and
compliance solutions.

RepRisk is mapping its core research scope of 28 ESG issues against the
26 sustainability issues that comprise the SASB Materiality Map®. The
Map identifies those sustainability issues that are likely to affect the
financial condition or operating performance of companies within an
industry.

“Being able to assess risks related to environmental, social, and
governance (ESG) issues such as human rights abuses and corruption in
their portfolio is crucial for all leading investors,” said Linard
Campell, Executive Vice President Business Development at RepRisk. “We
are very excited to become one of the few providers applying this
framework and enabling our clients to identify those ESG and business
conduct risks that are most material to the industries they are invested
in.”

RepRisk’s research captures and analyzes information worldwide and in 20
languages from public sources and stakeholders external to a company in
order to systematically flag and monitor material ESG risks. The RepRisk
Platform consists of more than 120,000 public and private companies as
well as over 30,000 projects of all sizes, in every sector and market.
It is used by leading organizations as their key due diligence solution
to prevent and mitigate risks related to their operations, business
relationships, and investments.

About RepRisk

RepRisk is a global leader and pioneer in data science, specializing in
premium ESG and business conduct risk research and quantitative
solutions. Since 2006, RepRisk has been leveraging artificial
intelligence and curated human analysis to translate big data into
actionable business intelligence and risk metrics. With daily-updated
data synthesized in 20 languages using a rules-based methodology,
RepRisk systematically flags and monitors material ESG risks and
international standards violations that can have reputational,
compliance, and financial impacts on a company. Our flagship product,
the RepRisk Platform, is the world’s largest database of its kind,
consisting of 120k+ public and private companies and 30k+ projects of
all sizes, in every sector and market. Leading organizations around the
world rely on RepRisk as their key due diligence solution to prevent and
mitigate ESG and business conduct risks related to their operations,
business relationships, and investments. Learn more at www.reprisk.com
and follow on Twitter: www.twitter.com/reprisk.

Contacts

For RepRisk
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Phone:
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E-mail: media@reprisk.com
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