Index ESG Category Factor Name Research Methodology Description Column Header Data Type Start Date
1 1 Other Issuer Name System factor ISSUER_NAME String [Example Text] 20070101
2 2 Issuer Data Issuer Id Issuer Id ISSUERID String [Example Text] 20070101
3 3 Other Issuer Ticker System factor ISSUER_TICKER String [Example Text] 20070101
4 4 Issuer Data Issuer CUSIP Issuer CUSIP. System factor ISSUER_CUSIP String [Example Text] 20070101
5 5 Issuer Data Issuer SEDOL Issuer SEDOL. System factor ISSUER_SEDOL String [Example Text] 20070101
6 6 Issuer Data Issuer ISIN Issuer ISIN ISSUER_ISIN String [Example Text] 20070101
7 7 Other Issuer Country of Domicile Issuer Country of Domicile. System factor ISSUER_CNTRY_DOMICILE String [Example Text] 20070101
8 8 Other As Of Date The data As-of-Date. AS_OF_DATE String [Example Text] 20070101
9 9 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) ESG Rating Industry ESG industries are defined by the GICS sub-industries, which we group to form reasonable peer sets wherein companies face relatively similar key ESG issues. As a result, each ESG industry is either a IVA_INDUSTRY String [Example Text][Diversified Chemicals,Real Estate Development & Diversified Activities,Media & Entertainment,Pharmaceuticals,Leisure Products,Health Care Technology,Air Freight & Log 20070101
10 10 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) ESG Rating Date Date of which the ESG Rating was published. IVA_RATING_DATE SimpleDate [20160411] 20070101
11 11 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) ESG Rating A companys final ESG Rating. To arrive at a final letter rating, the weighted average of the key issue scores are aggregated and companies are ranked from best (AAA) to worst (CCC). IVA_COMPANY_RATING String [Example Text][AAA,AA,A,BBB,BB,B,CCC] 20070101
12 12 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) ESG Rating Previous Rating ESG Rating Previous Rating IVA_PREVIOUS_RATING String [Example Text][AAA,AA,A,BBB,BB,B,CCC] 20160901
13 13 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) ESG Rating Trend The ESG Rating Trend indicates the rating change from previous to current in terms of the number of rating notches downgraded or upgraded. For example; +3 = three notch upgrade, -2 = two notch downgra IVA_RATING_TREND Integer [12,345] 20070301
14 14 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Final Industry-Adjusted Company Score The score is calculated by normalizing the Weighted Average Key Issue Score to the Industry peer set, adjusted to reflect any Ratings Review Committee overrides; see the ESG Rating Methodology documen INDUSTRY_ADJUSTED_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
15 15 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Weighted-Average Key Issue Score The score represents the weighted average of the scores received on all the Key Issues contributing to the final rating of the company. WEIGHTED_AVERAGE_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
16 16 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Environmental Pillar Score The Environmental Pillar Score represents the weighted average of all Key Issues that fall under the Environment Pillar. ENVIRONMENTAL_PILLAR_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
17 17 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Environmental Pillar Weight The Environmental Pillar Weight represents the sum of the weights of all Key Issues that fall under the Environment Pillar. ENVIRONMENTAL_PILLAR_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20070101
18 18 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Social Pillar Score The Social Pillar Score represents the weighted average of all Key Issues that fall under the Social Pillar. SOCIAL_PILLAR_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
19 19 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Social Pillar Weight The Social Pillar Weight represents the sum of the weights of all Key Issues that fall under the Social Pillar. SOCIAL_PILLAR_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20070101
20 20 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Governance Pillar Score The Governance Pillar Score provides an assessment of risk and management practices related to Corporate Governance and Corporate Behavior. The 0-10 score is based on the sum of deductions derived fro GOVERNANCE_PILLAR_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
21 21 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Governance Pillar Weight The Governance Pillar Weight represents the sum of the weights of all Key Issues that fall under the Governance Pillar. GOVERNANCE_PILLAR_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20070101
22 22 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Climate Change Theme Score This Score represents the weighted average of the Key Issue Scores that fall under the Climate Change Theme: Carbon Emissions, Product Carbon Footprint, Climate Change Vulnerability, and Financing Env CLIMATE_CHANGE_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
23 23 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Climate Change Theme weight This factor represents the sum of the weights for Key Issues that fall under the Climate Change Theme: Carbon Emissions, Product Carbon Footprint, Climate Change Vulnerability, and Financing Environme CLIMATE_CHANGE_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
24 24 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Natural Capital Theme Score This Score represents the weighted average of the Key Issue Scores that fall under the Natural Capital Theme: Water Stress, Biodiversity and Land Use, and Raw Material Sourcing. (Score: 0-10) NATURAL_RES_USE_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
25 25 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Natural Capital Theme weight This factor represents the sum of the weights for Key Issues that fall under the Natural Capital Theme: Water Stress, Biodiversity and Land Use, and Raw Material Sourcing. NATURAL_RES_USE_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
26 26 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Pollution and Waste Theme Score This Score represents the weighted average of the Key Issue Scores that fall under the Pollution & Waste Theme: Toxic Emissions and Waste, Packaging Material and Waste, and Electronic Waste. (Scor WASTE_MGMT_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
27 27 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Pollution and Waste Theme weight This factor represents the sum of the weights for Key Issues that fall under the Pollution and Waste Theme: Toxic Emissions and Waste, Packaging Material and Waste, and Electronic Waste. WASTE_MGMT_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
28 28 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Environmental Opportunities Theme Score This Score represents the weighted average of the Key Issue Scores that fall under the Environmental Opportunities Theme: Opportunities in Clean Tech, Opportunities in Green Building, and Opportunitie ENVIRONMENTAL_OPPS_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
29 29 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Environmental Opportunities Theme weight This factor represents the sum of the weights for Key Issues that fall under the Environmental Opportunities Theme: Opportunities in Clean Tech, Opportunities in Green Building, and Opportunities in R ENVIRONMENTAL_OPPS_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
30 30 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Human Capital Theme Score This Score represents the weighted average of the Key Issue Scores that fall under the Human Capital Theme: Labor Management, Health and Safety, Human Capital Development, and Supply Chain Labor Stand HUMAN_CAPITAL_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
31 31 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Human Capital Theme weight This factor represents the sum of the weights for Key Issues that fall under the Human Capital Theme: Labor Management, Health and Safety, Human Capital Development, and Supply Chain Labor Standards. HUMAN_CAPITAL_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
32 32 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Liability Theme Score This Score represents the weighted average of the Key Issue Scores that fall under the Product Liability Theme: Product Safety and Quality, Chemical Safety, Privacy and Data Security, Consumer Financi PRODUCT_SAFETY_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
33 33 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Liability Theme weight This factor represents the sum of the weights for Key Issues that fall under the Product Liability Theme: Product Safety and Quality, Chemical Safety, Privacy and Data Security, Consumer Financial Pro PRODUCT_SAFETY_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
34 34 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Social Opportunities Theme Score This Score represents the weighted average of the Key Issue Scores that fall under the Social Opportunities Theme: Opportunities in Nutrition and Health, Access to Communications, Access to Health Car SOCIAL_OPPS_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
35 35 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Social Opportunities Theme weight This factor represents the sum of the weights for Key Issues that fall under the Social Opportunities Theme: Opportunities in Nutrition and Health, Access to Communications, Access to Health Care, and SOCIAL_OPPS_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
36 36 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Corporate Governance Theme Score The Corporate Governance Theme Score is equal to the Corporate Governance Issue Score. (Score: 0-10) CORPORATE_GOV_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
37 37 ESG Ratings INACTIVE FACTOR - Corporate Governance Theme Weight The Corporate Governance Theme Weight is equal to the Corporate Governance Issue Weight. CORPORATE_GOV_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
38 38 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Corporate Behavior Theme Score The Corporate Behavior Theme Score evaluates the extent to which companies may face ethics issues such as fraud, executive misconduct, corruption scandals, money laundering, anti-trust violations, or BUSINESS_ETHICS_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
39 39 ESG Ratings INACTIVE FACTOR - Corporate Behavior Theme Weight The Corporate Behavior Theme Weight represents the sum of the weights for Issues that fall under the Corporate Behavior Theme: Corruption and Instability, Business Ethics and Fraud, Anticompetitive BUSINESS_ETHICS_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
40 40 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Stakeholder Opposition Theme Score This Score represents the weighted average of the Key Issue Scores that fall under the Stakeholder Opposition Theme: Community Relations and Controversial Sourcing. (Score: 0-10) STAKEHOLDER_OPPOSIT_THEME_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20160901
41 41 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Stakeholder Opposition Theme weight This factor represents the sum of the weights for Key Issues that fall under the Stakeholder Opposition Theme: Controversial Sourcing and Community Relations. STAKEHOLDER_OPPOSIT_THEME_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20160901
42 42 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Carbon Emissions Score This key issue is relevant to those companies with significant carbon footprints. Companies that proactively invest in low-carbon technologies and increase the carbon efficiency of their facilities o CARBON_EMISSIONS_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
43 43 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Carbon Emissions weight This factor represents the weight of the Carbon Emissions Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-indust CARBON_EMISSIONS_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
44 44 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Carbon Emissions Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid CARBON_EMISSIONS_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
45 45 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Carbon Emissions Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat CARBON_EMISSIONS_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
46 46 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Energy Efficiency Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are managing the risk of increases or volatility in energy costs across their operations. Companies that take proactive steps to manage and impro ENERGY_EFFICIENCY_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
47 47 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Energy Efficiency weight This factor represents the weight of the Energy Efficiency Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-indus ENERGY_EFFICIENCY_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
48 48 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Energy Efficiency Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid ENERGY_EFFICIENCY_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
49 49 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Energy Efficiency Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat ENERGY_EFFICIENCY_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
50 50 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Carbon Footprint Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are exposed to higher input or production costs for their carbon-intense products due to increased energy costs in a carbon-constrained world. Co PROD_CARB_FTPRNT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
51 51 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Carbon Footprint weight This factor represents the weight of the Product Carbon Footprint Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the su PROD_CARB_FTPRNT_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
52 52 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Carbon Footprint Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid PROD_CARB_FTPRNT_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
53 53 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Carbon Footprint Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat PROD_CARB_FTPRNT_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
54 54 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Climate Change Vulnerability Score This key issue evaluates insurance companies exposure to risks to insured assets or individuals associated with the effects of climate change. Companies that have integrated climate change effects in INS_CLIMATE_CHG_RISK_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
55 55 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Climate Change Vulnerability weight This factor represents the weight of the Climate Change Vulnerability Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on th INS_CLIMATE_CHG_RISK_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
56 56 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Climate Change Vulnerability Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid INS_CLIMATE_CHG_RISK_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
57 57 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Climate Change Vulnerability Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat INS_CLIMATE_CHG_RISK_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
58 58 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Water Stress Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of water shortages impacting their ability to operate, losing access to markets due to stakeholder opposition over water use, or bein WATER_STRESS_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
59 59 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Water Stress weight This factor represents the weight of the Water Stress Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-industry's WATER_STRESS_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
60 60 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Water Stress Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid WATER_STRESS_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
61 61 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Water Stress Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat WATER_STRESS_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
62 62 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Biodiversity & Land Use Score This key issue is relevant to companies whose operations risk having a high negative impact on fragile ecosystems. Companies that have policies and programs designed to protect biodiversity and addre BIODIV_LAND_USE_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
63 63 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Biodiversity and Land Use weight This factor represents the weight of the Biodiversity and Land Use Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the s BIODIV_LAND_USE_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
64 64 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Biodiversity & Land Use Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid BIODIV_LAND_USE_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
65 65 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Biodiversity & Land Use Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat BIODIV_LAND_USE_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
66 66 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Raw Material Sourcing Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are exposed to risks of damaging their brand value by sourcing or utilizing raw materials with high environmental concerns. Companies that have p RAW_MAT_SRC_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
67 67 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Raw Material Sourcing weight This factor represents the weight of the Raw Material Sourcing Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-i RAW_MAT_SRC_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
68 68 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Financing Environmental Impact Score Financial institutions are evaluated on the environmental risks of their lending and financing activities and their ability to capitalize on opportunities related to green finance.  Companies that pro FINANCING_ENV_IMP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
69 69 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Financing Environmental Impact weight This factor represents the weight of the Financing Environmental Impact Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on FINANCING_ENV_IMP_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
70 70 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Financing Environmental Impact Exposure Score Exposure scores measure the extent to which a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risks covered in a Key Issue. The Financing Environmental Impact Exposure Score is based on an assessment of a FINANCING_ENV_IMP_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
71 71 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Financing Environmental Impact Management Score Management scores measure how well a company manages ESG risks and opportunities. A higher management score indicates stronger governance and comprehensive policies to mitigate environmental risks in FINANCING_ENV_IMP_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
72 72 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Toxic Emissions and Waste Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of incurring liabilities associated with pollution, contamination, and the emission of toxic and carcinogenic substances. Companies w TOXIC_EMISS_WSTE_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
73 73 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Toxic Emissions and Waste weight This factor represents the weight of the Toxic Emissions and Waste Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the s TOXIC_EMISS_WSTE_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
74 74 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Toxic Emissions & Waste Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid TOXIC_EMISS_WSTE_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
75 75 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Toxic Emissions & Waste Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat TOXIC_EMISS_WSTE_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
76 76 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Packaging Material & Waste Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of losing access to markets or at risk of facing added costs to come into compliance with new regulations related to product packagin PACK_MAT_WASTE_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
77 77 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Packaging Material and Waste weight This factor represents the weight of the Packaging Material and Waste Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on th PACK_MAT_WASTE_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
78 78 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Packaging Material & Waste Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid PACK_MAT_WASTE_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
79 79 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Packaging Material & Waste Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat PACK_MAT_WASTE_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
80 80 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Electronic Waste Score This key issue is relevant to those companies that produce electronic waste and face risks associated with end-of-life recycling and/or disposal of electronic products. Companies that proactively add E_WASTE_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
81 81 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Electronic Waste weight This factor represents the weight of the Electronic Waste Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-indust E_WASTE_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
82 82 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Electronic Waste Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid E_WASTE_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
83 83 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Electronic Waste Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat E_WASTE_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
84 84 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Clean Tech Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are taking advantages of opportunities in the market for environmental technologies. Companies that proactively invest in product and services ad OPPS_CLN_TECH_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
85 85 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Clean Tech weight This factor represents the weight of the Opportunities in Clean Tech Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the OPPS_CLN_TECH_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
86 86 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Clean Tech Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid OPPS_CLN_TECH_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
87 87 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Clean Tech Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat OPPS_CLN_TECH_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
88 88 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Green Building Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are taking advantage of opportunities to develop or refurbish buildings with green building characteristics including lower embodied energy, recy OPPS_GREEN_BUILDING_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
89 89 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Green Building weight This factor represents the weight of the Opportunities in Green Building Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on OPPS_GREEN_BUILDING_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
90 90 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Green Building Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid OPPS_GREEN_BUILDING_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
91 91 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Green Building Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat OPPS_GREEN_BUILDING_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
92 92 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Renewable Energy Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are taking advantages of financial opportunities linked to the development of renewable power production. Companies that proactively invest in re OPPS_RENEW_ENERGY_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
93 93 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Renewable Energy weight This factor represents the weight of the Opportunities in Renewable Energy Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based OPPS_RENEW_ENERGY_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
94 94 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Renewable Energy Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid OPPS_RENEW_ENERGY_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
95 95 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Renewable Energy Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat OPPS_RENEW_ENERGY_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
96 96 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Labor Management Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of workflow disruptions due to labor unrest or reduced productivity due to poor job satisfaction. Companies that provide strong emplo LABOR_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
97 97 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Labor Management weight This factor represents the weight of the Labor Management Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-indust LABOR_MGMT_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
98 98 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Labor Management Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid LABOR_MGMT_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
99 99 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Labor Management Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat LABOR_MGMT_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
100 100 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Health & Safety Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of H&S accidents that can lead to production disruptions, litigation, and liabilities. Companies with comprehensive H&S manag HLTH_SAFETY_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
101 101 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Health and Safety weight This factor represents the weight of the Health and Safety Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-indus HLTH_SAFETY_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
102 102 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Health & Safety Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid HLTH_SAFETY_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
103 103 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Health & Safety Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat HLTH_SAFETY_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
104 104 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Human Capital Development Score This key issue evaluates companies ability to attract, retain and develop human capital based on their provision of benefits, training and development programs, and employee engagement. Companies tha HUMAN_CAPITAL_DEV_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
105 105 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Human Capital Development weight This factor represents the weight of the Human Capital Development Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the s HUMAN_CAPITAL_DEV_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
106 106 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Human Capital Development Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid HUMAN_CAPITAL_DEV_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
107 107 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Human Capital Development Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat HUMAN_CAPITAL_DEV_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
108 108 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Supply Chain Labor Standards Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are exposed to risks of production disruptions and brand value damage due to sub-standard treatment of workers in the companys supply chain. Com SUPPLY_CHAIN_LAB_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
109 109 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Supply Chain Labor Standards weight This factor represents the weight of the Supply Chain Labor Standards Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on th SUPPLY_CHAIN_LAB_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
110 110 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Supply Chain Labor Standards Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid SUPPLY_CHAIN_LAB_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
111 111 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Supply Chain Labor Standards Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat SUPPLY_CHAIN_LAB_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
112 112 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Controversial Sourcing Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of incurring regulatory compliance costs, reputational damage, or supply chain disruptions resulting from reliance on raw materials t CONTROV_SRC_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
113 113 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Controversial Sourcing weight This factor represents the weight of the Controversial Sourcing Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub- CONTROV_SRC_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
114 114 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Controversial Sourcing Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid CONTROV_SRC_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
115 115 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Controversial Sourcing Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat CONTROV_SRC_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
116 116 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Safety and Quality Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of facing major product recalls or losing customer trust through major product quality concerns. Companies that proactively manage pr PROD_SFTY_QUALITY_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
117 117 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Safety and Quality weight This factor represents the weight of the Product Safety and Quality Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the PROD_SFTY_QUALITY_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
118 118 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Safety and Quality Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid PROD_SFTY_QUALITY_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
119 119 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Product Safety and Quality Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat PROD_SFTY_QUALITY_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
120 120 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Chemical Safety Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of losing access to markets or at risk of facing costs related to reformulating their products due to the presence of chemicals of co CHEM_SAFETY_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
121 121 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Chemical Safety weight This factor represents the weight of the Chemical Safety Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-industr CHEM_SAFETY_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
122 122 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Chemical Safety Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid CHEM_SAFETY_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
123 123 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Chemical Safety Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat CHEM_SAFETY_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
124 124 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Privacy & Data Security Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of incurring reputational damage from a data security breach or controversial use of personal data, or having their business model un PRIVACY_DATA_SEC_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
125 125 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Privacy and Data Security weight This factor represents the weight of the Privacy and Data Security Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the s PRIVACY_DATA_SEC_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
126 126 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Privacy & Data Security Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid PRIVACY_DATA_SEC_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
127 127 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Privacy & Data Security Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat PRIVACY_DATA_SEC_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
128 128 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Consumer Financial Protection Score Financial institutions are evaluated on product stewardship and transparency, including efforts to mitigate potential reputational and regulatory risks arising from unethical lending practices or mis- FIN_PROD_SAFETY_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
129 129 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Consumer Financial Protection weight This factor represents the weight of the Consumer Financial Protection Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on t FIN_PROD_SAFETY_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
130 130 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Consumer Financial Protection Exposure Score Exposure scores measure the extent to which a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risks covered in a Key Issue. The Consumer Financial Protection Exposure Score is equal to seven (out of 10) f FIN_PROD_SAFETY_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
131 131 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Consumer Financial Protection Management Score Management scores measure how well a company manages ESG risks and opportunities. A high management score relative to industry peers indicates stronger oversight of sales practices and stronger polici FIN_PROD_SAFETY_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
132 132 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Responsible Investment Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies investment portfolios are exposed to ESG-related risks. Companies that mitigate ESG risks in their investments by integrating ESG risk analysis RESPONSIBLE_INVEST_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
133 133 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Responsible Investment weight This factor represents the weight of the Responsible Investment Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub- RESPONSIBLE_INVEST_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
134 134 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Responsible Investment Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid RESPONSIBLE_INVEST_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
135 135 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Responsible Investment Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat RESPONSIBLE_INVEST_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
136 136 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Insuring Health & Demographic Risk Score This key issue evaluates insurance companies exposure to emerging risks associated with public health trends and demographic change. Companies that have systems in place to identify and model emergin INS_HLTH_DEMO_RISK_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
137 137 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Health and Demographic Risk weight This factor represents the weight of the Health and Demographic Risk Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the INS_HLTH_DEMO_RISK_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
138 138 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Insuring Health & Demographic Risk Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid INS_HLTH_DEMO_RISK_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
139 139 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Insuring Health & Demographic Risk Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat INS_HLTH_DEMO_RISK_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
140 140 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Nutrition and Health Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are innovating to take advantage of the market for healthier products. Companies that offer products with an improved nutritional or healthier pr OPPS_NUTRI_HLTH_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
141 141 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Nutrition and Health weight This factor represents the weight of the Opportunities in Nutrition and Health Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry ba OPPS_NUTRI_HLTH_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
142 142 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Nutrition and Health Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid OPPS_NUTRI_HLTH_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
143 143 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Opportunities in Nutrition and Health Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat OPPS_NUTRI_HLTH_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
144 144 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Communications Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are taking advantage of opportunities for growth in historically underserved markets, including developing countries and underserved populations ACCESS_TO_COMM_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
145 145 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Communications weight This factor represents the weight of the Access to Communications Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the su ACCESS_TO_COMM_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
146 146 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Communications Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid ACCESS_TO_COMM_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
147 147 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Communications Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat ACCESS_TO_COMM_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
148 148 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Healthcare Score This key issue evaluates companies efforts to improve access to healthcare in developing countries and for under-served populations in developed markets. In developing countries, companies that adapt ACCESS_TO_HLTHCRE_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
149 149 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Healthcare weight This factor represents the weight of the Access to Healthcare Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-in ACCESS_TO_HLTHCRE_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
150 150 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Healthcare Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid ACCESS_TO_HLTHCRE_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
151 151 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Healthcare Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat ACCESS_TO_HLTHCRE_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
152 152 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Finance Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which a company provides lending, financing, or products to underrepresented or underbanked communities. Top performing companies will offer products and servic ACCESS_TO_FIN_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
153 153 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Finance weight This factor represents the weight of the Access to Finance Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-indus ACCESS_TO_FIN_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
154 154 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Finance Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid ACCESS_TO_FIN_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
155 155 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Access to Finance Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat ACCESS_TO_FIN_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
156 156 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) Corporate Governance Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies corporate governance practices in specific governance areas  audit, board, compensation/remuneration, shareholder rights -- pose financial risk CORP_GOVERNANCE_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
157 157 Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) INACTIVE FACTOR - Corporate Governance Weight This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies corporate governance practices in specific governance areas  audit, board, compensation/remuneration, shareholder rights -- pose financial risk CORP_GOVERNANCE_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
158 158 ESG Metrics Corruption & Instability Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of suffering operational disruptions or loss of market access due to violence, property destruction or sabotage, political instabilit CORRUPTION_INST_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
159 159 ESG Ratings Corruption & Instability Weight This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies are at risk of suffering operational disruptions or loss of market access due to violence, property destruction or sabotage, political instabilit CORRUPTION_INST_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
160 160 ESG Metrics Corruption & Instability Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid CORRUPTION_INST_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
161 161 ESG Metrics Corruption & Instability Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat CORRUPTION_INST_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
162 162 ESG Metrics Business Ethics and Fraud Score This key issue evaluates industry-specific business ethics issues that are not captured by any of the other standard key issue benchmarks, including but not limited to anti-competitive practices, pric BUS_ETHICS_FRAUD_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
163 163 ESG Ratings Business Ethics and Fraud Weight This key issue evaluates industry-specific business ethics issues that are not captured by any of the other standard key issue benchmarks, including but not limited to anti-competitive practices, pric BUS_ETHICS_FRAUD_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
164 164 ESG Metrics Business Ethics and Fraud Management Score This management indicator measure controversies over the past three years, scored based on severity and whether the controversy is judged to be structural (systematic problem throughout the companys BUS_ETHICS_FRAUD_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
165 165 ESG Metrics Anticompetitive Practices Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which companies face regulatory risks relating to anti-competitive practices. Companies that have avoided controversies in this area score higher on this key iss ANTICOMP_PRACT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20070101
166 166 ESG Ratings Anticompetitive Practices Weight This management indicator measure controversies over the past three years, scored based on severity and whether the controversy is judged to be structural (systematic problem throughout the companys ANTICOMP_PRACT_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
167 167 ESG Metrics Anticompetitive Practices Management Score This management indicator measure controversies over the past three years, scored based on severity and whether the controversy is judged to be structural (systematic problem throughout the companys ANTICOMP_PRACT_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
168 168 ESG Ratings INACTIVE FACTOR - Financial System Instability Score This key issue evaluates the extent to which a company contributes to systemic risk in financial markets. Companies that institute strong governance structures, demonstrate a high level of transparen FINANCIAL_SYS_INST_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
169 169 ESG Ratings INACTIVE FACTOR - Financial System Instability Weight This key issue evaluates the extent to which a company contributes to systemic risk in financial markets. Companies that institute strong governance structures, demonstrate a high level of transparen FINANCIAL_SYS_INST_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20130101
170 170 ESG Ratings INACTIVE FACTOR - Financial System Instability Exposure Score Exposure indicators capture to what extent a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risk covered in a Key Issue. Examples of criteria assessed include: the products and services a company provid FINANCIAL_SYS_INST_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
171 171 ESG Ratings INACTIVE FACTOR - Financial System Instability Management Score Management indicators measure how well a company manages ESG risk and opportunities. These metrics are grouped into the following broad categories: Strategies & Policies, Targets & Implementat FINANCIAL_SYS_INST_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20130101
172 172 GovernanceMetrics Accounting Percentile Rank - Global Company's Global Percentile Rank for Accounting (1-100) relative to all companies in the GovernanceMetrics coverage universe. ACCOUNTING_PCTL_GLOBAL Integer [12,345] 20160901
173 173 GovernanceMetrics Accounting Percentile Rank - Home Market Company's Home Market Percentile Rank for Accounting (1-100) relative to all companies assessed within the same Home Market. ACCOUNTING_PCTL_HOME Integer [12,345] 20160901
174 174 GovernanceMetrics Assessment Change Date Date the Governance assessment was published. ASSESSMENT_CHANGE_DATE SimpleDate [20160411] 20160901
175 175 GovernanceMetrics Board Percentile Rank - Global Company's Global Percentile Rank for Board (1-100) relative to all companies in the GovernanceMetrics coverage universe. BOARD_PCTL_GLOBAL Integer [12,345] 20160901
176 176 GovernanceMetrics Board Percentile Rank - Home Market Company's Home Market Percentile Rank for Board (1-100) relative to all companies assessed within the same Home Market. BOARD_PCTL_HOME Integer [12,345] 20160901
177 177 ESG Ratings Corporate Governance Score Quartile Company's Corporate Governance Score Quartile relative to companies in the relevant ESG Ratings Industry that are constituents of the MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI). A value of 1 represents the CORP_GOVERNANCE_QUARTILE Integer [12,345] 20160901
178 178 GovernanceMetrics Governance Percentile Rank - Global Company's Global Percentile Rank for Governance overall (1-100) relative to all companies in the GovernanceMetrics coverage universe. GOVERNANCE_PCTL_GLOBAL Integer [12,345] 20160901
179 179 GovernanceMetrics Governance Percentile Rank - Home Market Company's Home Market Percentile Rank for Governance overall (1-100) relative to all companies assessed within the same Home Market. GOVERNANCE_PCTL_HOME Integer [12,345] 20160901
180 180 GovernanceMetrics Home Market In addition to publishing absolute scores for overall corporate governance and the four corporate governance sub-themes (Board, Pay, Ownership & Control, and Accounting), MSCI ESG Research also pu GM_HOME_MARKET String [Example Text][United States,India,Thailand,Other EMEA Emerging,Spain,Chile,Austria,Singapore,Indonesia,Australia,Other Americas Emerging,Other APAC Emerging,Turkey,Germany,France,Sweden,New Ze 20160901
181 181 GovernanceMetrics Ownership & Control Percentile Rank - Global Company's Global Percentile Rank for Ownership & Control (1-100) relative to all companies in the GovernanceMetrics coverage universe. OWNERSHIP_PCTL_GLOBAL Integer [12,345] 20160901
182 182 GovernanceMetrics Ownership & Control Percentile Rank - Home Market Company's Home Market Percentile Rank for Ownership & Control (1-100) relative to all companies assessed within the same Home Market. OWNERSHIP_PCTL_HOME Integer [12,345] 20160901
183 183 GovernanceMetrics Pay Percentile Rank - Global Company's Global Percentile Rank for Pay (1-100) relative to all companies in the GovernanceMetrics coverage universe. PAY_PCTL_GLOBAL Integer [12,345] 20160901
184 184 GovernanceMetrics Pay Percentile Rank - Home Market Company's Home Market Percentile Rank for Pay (1-100) relative to all companies assessed within the same Home Market. PAY_PCTL_HOME Integer [12,345] 20160901
185 185 GovernanceMetrics State Owned Enterprise A State Owned Enterprise (SOE) is one where a State directly or indirectly holds 10% or more of the total voting rights. The State (or the regional state or province or a municipal government) owning STATE_OWNED_ENTERPRISE String [Example Text][No,Yes] 20181201
186 186 ESG Ratings Community Relations Score Companies are evaluated on their management of local community relations, policies on conflict and human rights, and efforts to distribute benefits to local communities. Scores are based on the extent COMM_REL_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20201201
187 187 ESG Ratings Community Relations weight This factor represents the weight of the Community Relations Key Issue in the company's overall ESG Ratings assessment. Key Issue weights are determined for each GICS sub-industry based on the sub-ind COMM_REL_WEIGHT Double [12,345.68] 20201201
188 188 ESG Ratings Community Relations Exposure Score Exposure scores measure the extent to which a companys business is vulnerable to the ESG risks covered in a Key Issue. The Community Relations Exposure Score is based on the water intensity, toxic em COMM_REL_RISK_EXP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20201201
189 189 ESG Ratings Community Relations Management Score Management scores measure how well a company manages ESG risks and opportunities. A higher management score indicates strong programs and policies on conflict and human rights, community impact, and t COMM_REL_MGMT_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20201201
190 190 ESG Ratings Corporate Behavior Score The Corporate Behavior Theme Score evaluates the extent to which companies may face ethics issues such as fraud, executive misconduct, corruption scandals, money laundering, anti-trust violations, or CORP_BEHAV_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20201201
191 191 ESG Ratings Corporate Behavior Percentile Rank - Global The percentile rank of the company's Corporate Behavior Score relative to all companies in the ESG Ratings coverage universe  . CORP_BEHAV_PCTL_GLOBAL Double [12,345.68] 20201201
192 192 ESG Ratings Corporate Behavior Percentile Rank - Home Market The percentile rank of the company's Corporate Behavior Score relative to all companies in the same home market in the ESG Ratings coverage universe. CORP_BEHAV_PCTL_HOME Double [12,345.68] 20201201
193 193 ESG Ratings Corporate Behavior - Governance Pillar Deduction Deduction from the Governance Pillar Score due to concerns with Corporate Behavior, including gaps in business ethics policies and practices and involvement in ethics-related controversies. CORP_BEHAV_GOV_PILLAR_SD Double [12,345.68] 20201201
194 194 ESG Ratings Business Ethics Score This issue evaluates the extent to which a company may face business ethics issues such as fraud, executive misconduct, corruption scandals, money laundering, anti-trust violations or insider trading. CORP_BEHAV_ETHICS_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20201201
195 195 ESG Ratings Business Ethics Percentile Rank - Global The percentile rank of the company's Business Ethics Score relative to all companies in the ESG Ratings coverage universe. (Percentile: 0-100) BUS_ETHICS_PCTL_GLOBAL Double [12,345.68] 20201201
196 196 ESG Ratings Business Ethics Percentile Rank - Home Market The percentile rank of the company's Business Ethics Score relative to all companies in the same home market in the ESG Ratings coverage universe. (Percentile: 0-100) BUS_ETHICS_PCTL_HOME Double [12,345.68] 20201201
197 197 ESG Ratings Tax Gap Score Companies are evaluated on their estimated corporate tax gap (i.e. gap between estimated effective tax rate and estimated corporate income tax rate), revenue reporting transparency and their involveme TAX_TRANSP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20201201
198 198 ESG Ratings Tax Transparency Percentile Rank - Global The percentile rank of the company's Tax Transparency Score relative to all companies in the ESG Ratings coverage universe. (Percentile: 0-100) TAX_TRANSP_PCTL_GLOBAL Double [12,345.68] 20201201
199 199 ESG Ratings Tax Transparency Percentile Rank - Home Market The percentile rank of the company's Tax Transparency Score relative to all companies in the same home market in the ESG Ratings coverage universe. (Percentile: 0-100) TAX_TRANSP_PCTL_HOME Double [12,345.68] 20201201
200 200 ESG Ratings Tax Transparency - Governance Pillar Deduction Deduction from the Governance Pillar Score due to involvement in tax-related controversies. TAX_TRANSP_GOV_PILLAR_SD Double [12,345.68] 20201201
201 201 ESG Ratings Business Ethics - Governance Pillar Deduction Deduction from the Governance Pillar Score due to perceived gaps in oversight and management of business ethics issues such as fraud, executive misconduct, corrupt practices, money laundering, or anti BUS_ETHICS_GOV_PILLAR_SD Double [12,345.68] 20201201
202 202 ESG Ratings Corporate Governance - Governance Pillar Deduction Deduction from the Governance Pillar Score due to concerns over corporate governance structures around board, pay, ownership & control, and accounting. CORP_GOVERNANCE_GOV_PILLAR_SD Double [12,345.68] 20201201
203 203 ESG Ratings Accounting - Governance Pillar Deduction Deduction from the Governance Pillar Score due to concerns over the transparency, independence and effectiveness of the audit and financial reporting practices. ACCOUNTING_GOV_PILLAR_SD Double [12,345.68] 20201201
204 204 ESG Ratings Board - Governance Pillar Deduction Deduction from the Governance Pillar Score due to concerns over the board structure in terms of overseeing management and corporate strategy, protecting investor value, and representing the interests BOARD_GOV_PILLAR_SD Double [12,345.68] 20201201
205 205 ESG Ratings Ownership & Control - Governance Pillar Deduction Deduction from the Governance Pillar Score due to concerns over the ownership & control structures. OWNERSHIP_GOV_PILLAR_SD Double [12,345.68] 20201201
206 206 ESG Ratings Pay - Governance Pillar Deduction Deduction from the Governance Pillar Score due to concerns over pay and other incentive practices. PAY_GOV_PILLAR_SD Double [12,345.68] 20201201
207 207 GovernanceMetrics Audit Committee Meetings Held The number of Audit Committee meetings held in the most recent fiscal year. AUDIT_COMMITTEE_MEETINGS_HELD Integer [12,345] 20211201
208 208 GovernanceMetrics Auditor Since (Longest-Serving) The year in which current audit firm was first appointed. If there are joint auditors, this reflects the year in which the longest-serving audit firm was first appointed. AUDITOR_SINCE Year 20211201
209 209 GovernanceMetrics Average Director Tenure Average tenure of members of the Board of Directors or Supervisory Board. AVG_DIRECTOR_TENURE Double [12,345.68] 20211201
210 210 GovernanceMetrics Average Independent Director Tenure Average tenure of members of the Board of Directors or Supervisory Board who meet our designated criteria for independence from management. AVG_IND_DIRECTOR_TENURE Double [12,345.68] 20211201
211 211 GovernanceMetrics Board Meetings Held The number of Board or Supervisory Board meetings held in the most recent fiscal year. BOARD_MEETINGS_HELD Integer [12,345] 20211201
212 212 GovernanceMetrics Board Re-election Frequency The time in years between re-elections to the board of directors. BOARD_REELECTION_FREQUENCY String [Example Text] 20211201
213 213 GovernanceMetrics Clawback Type The type of clawback mechanism used in executive pay plans: fraudulent, non-compete, performance-based, malus provision or other. CLAWBACK_TYPE String [Example Text] 20211201
214 214 GovernanceMetrics Controlled via Stock Pyramid The controlling shareholder exercises control via a chain of intermediate listed companies it also controls (i.e., a stock pyramid). CONTROLLED_VIA_STOCK_PYRAMID String [Example Text] 20211201
215 215 GovernanceMetrics Directors Over 70 Percentage Percentage of members of the Board of Directors or Supervisory Board who are 70 years of age or more. DIRECTORS_OVER_70_PCT Double [12,345.68] 20211201
216 216 GovernanceMetrics Employee Representatives The number of employee representatives (including employee shareholder representatives) and union representatives on the Board of Directors or Supervisory Board. EMPLOYEE_REPS Integer [12,345] 20211201
217 217 GovernanceMetrics Employee Representatives Percentage The percentage of members of the Board of Directors or Supervisory Board who are employee representatives (including employee shareholder representatives) or union representatives. EMPLOYEE_REPS_PCT Double [12,345.68] 20211201
218 218 GovernanceMetrics Golden Share The ownership structure includes a golden share provision, providing the holder a veto right on certain types of corporate decisions. GOLDEN_SHARE String [Example Text] 20211201
219 219 GovernanceMetrics Has Corporate Parent The company is controlled by a 50%+ shareholder that is also a corporation. HAS_CORPORATE_PARENT String [Example Text] 20211201
220 220 GovernanceMetrics Incorporated The two-letter ISO code for the market where the issuer is incorporated. For Canadian and US issuers, please see Province or State of Incorporation, which includes the two-letter ISO code for the prov COUNTRY_OF_INCORPORATION String [Example Text][GR,KY,IT,BH,PE,US,PL,IN,GG,AT,TR,BM,PK,KR,LR,PR,CH,SK,SA,KW,FR,JP,ZA,KE,GI,AR,CO,PT,MA,CL,ES,TG,NO,QA,BE,DK,HK,IL,HU,AU,MH,IM,CW,TN,TW,NL,SG,NG,SN,KZ,UA,ID,AZ,HR,RU,TH,LU,BF,AE,F 20211201
221 221 GovernanceMetrics Independent Industry Experts The number of members of the Board of Directors or Supervisory Board who meet our designated criteria for independence and who are classified as an industry expert. IND_INDUSTRY_EXPERTS Integer [12,345] 20211201
222 222 GovernanceMetrics Inside Directors Percentage The percentage of executive (or inside) board members. For companies with a two-tier board, this includes members of the Supervisory Board only. INSIDE_DIRECTORS_PCT Double [12,345.68] 20211201
223 223 GovernanceMetrics Legal Form The legal form of the company (public company, private company, co-operative society or limited partnership). LEGAL_FORM String [Example Text][Private Company,Co-operative Society,Limited Partnership,Public Company] 20211201
224 224 GovernanceMetrics Max Number of Other Directorships The number of other directorships held by the member of the Board of Directors or Supervisory Board with the most current board positions. Please note that other directorships are limited to board se OTHER_DIRECTORSHIPS_MAX Integer [12,345] 20211201
225 225 GovernanceMetrics Maximum Director Fees The total fees (in USD) paid to the non-executive director, including Supervisory Board members, with the highest fees in the most recent year. DIRECTOR_FEES_MAX Double [12,345.68] 20211201
226 226 GovernanceMetrics Median Director Fees The median total fees (in USD) paid to the non-executive directors, including Supervisory Board members, in the most recent year. DIRECTOR_FEES_MEDIAN Double [12,345.68] 20211201
227 227 GovernanceMetrics Nomination Committee Exists? Whether the company has a nomination committee NOM_COMMITTEE_EXISTS Boolean [T] 20211201
228 228 GovernanceMetrics Nomination Committee Independent of Management Percentage The percentage of nomination committee members that meets our independent of management criteria, as defined by MSCI ESG Research. NOM_COMMITTEE_IND_PCT Double [12,345.68] 20211201
230 230 GovernanceMetrics Non-Audit Fees Fees paid to the audit firm(s) for non-audit services. NON_AUDIT_FEES Double [12,345.68] 20211201
231 231 GovernanceMetrics Number of Audits Completed by Current Auditor The number of audits completed by the current audit firm. If there are joint auditors, this reflects the number of audits completed by the longest-serving audit firm. AUDITS_COMP_BY_CURRENT_AUDITOR Integer [12,345] 20211201
232 232 GovernanceMetrics Pay Committee Meetings Held The number of Pay Committee meetings held in the most recent fiscal year. PAY_COMMITTEE_MEETINGS_HELD Integer [12,345] 20211201
233 233 GovernanceMetrics Province or State of Incorporation The two letter ISO code for the state/province where the issuer is incorporated. This datapoint is only available for US and Canadian issuers. STATE_OF_INCORPORATION String [Example Text][OH,DE,NL,QC,WI,CA,WV,NE,SC,IN,MO,DC,TN,AB,NH,NY,AZ,PR,ID,MB,UT,IL,OK,MD,VA,X0,SD,GA,NB,IA,RI,AR,NC,NJ,BR,PA,HI,AK,NM,FL,KY,NU,NA,MN,N/A,MA,NV,VT,WA,ON,NS,MT,MS,LA,ME,VI,KS,TX,ND, 20211201
234 234 GovernanceMetrics Votes Per Share Class 1 Votes per share of the first share class. VOTES_PER_SHARE_CLASS_1 Double [12,345.68] 20211201
235 235 GovernanceMetrics Votes Per Share Class 2 Votes per share of the second share class (where there is a multiple share class structure). VOTES_PER_SHARE_CLASS_2 Double [12,345.68] 20211201
236 236 GovernanceMetrics Votes Per Share Class 3 Votes per share of the third share class (where there is a multiple share class structure). VOTES_PER_SHARE_CLASS_3 Double [12,345.68] 20211201
237 237 GovernanceMetrics % of Votes Held by Cross-Shareholding Party 1 Percentage of votes held by the cross-shareholding counterparty for the first identified cross-shareholding relationship. CROSS_SH_VOTES_1 Double [12,345.68] 20211201
238 238 GovernanceMetrics % of Votes Held by Cross-Shareholding Party 2 Percentage of votes held by the cross-shareholding counterparty for the second identified cross-shareholding relationship. CROSS_SH_VOTES_2 Double [12,345.68] 20211201
239 239 GovernanceMetrics % of Votes Held by Cross-Shareholding Party 3 Percentage of votes held by the cross-shareholding counterparty for the third identified cross-shareholding relationship. CROSS_SH_VOTES_3 Double [12,345.68] 20211201
240 240 GovernanceMetrics Board Independent of Management and Other Interests Percentage The percentage of board members that meets our independent of management and independent of other interests criteria (e.g., Significant Owners, Government, Employees), as defined by MSCI ESG Research. BOARD_IND_MGMT_OTHER_PCT Double [12,345.68] 20220701
241 241 GovernanceMetrics Board Independent of Other Interests Percentage The percentage of board members that meets our independent of other interests criteria (e.g., Significant Owners, Government, Employees), as defined by MSCI ESG Research. BOARD_IND_OTHER_INT_PCT Double [12,345.68] 20220701
242 242 GovernanceMetrics Nomination Committee Independent of Management and Other Interests Percentage The percentage of nomination committee members that meets our independent of management and independent of other interests criteria (e.g., Significant Owners, Government, Employees), as defined by MSC NOM_COMMITTEE_MGMT_OTHER_PCT Double [12,345.68] 20220701
243 243 GovernanceMetrics Nomination Committee Independent of Other Interests Percentage The percentage of nomination committee members that meets our independent of other interests criteria (e.g., Significant Owners, Government, Employees), as defined by MSCI ESG Research. NOM_COMMITTEE_IND_OTHER_PCT Double [12,345.68] 20220701
244 244 GovernanceMetrics Board Majority Independent of Other Interests Are less than a majority of directors independent of other interests (e.g., Significant Owners, Government, Employees), as defined by MSCI ESG Research? If yes ("flagged"), a value of 1 is o BOARD_MAJORITY_IND_OF_OTHER_INT Integer [12,345] 20220701
245 245 GovernanceMetrics Board Majority Independent of Other Interests Score Deduction Deduction from the overall corporate governance score due to the Board Majority Independent of Other Interests Key Metric. This varies based on the percentage of directors who are assessed as being In BOARD_MAJORITY_IND_OTHER_INT_SD Double [12,345.68] 20220701
246 246 GovernanceMetrics No Nomination Committee Does the company lack a standing nomination committee?If yes ("flagged"), a value of 1 is output. NO_NOM_COMMITTEE Integer [12,345] 20220701
247 247 GovernanceMetrics No Nomination Committee Score Deduction Deduction from the overall corporate governance score due to the No Nomination Committee Key Metric. NO_NOM_COMMITTEE_SD Double [12,345.68] 20220701
248 248 GovernanceMetrics Nomination Committee Chair Independence Is the nomination committee chair not independent of management or other interests (e.g., Significant Owners, Government, Employees), as defined by MSCI ESG Research?If yes ("flagged"), a va NOM_COMMITTEE_CHAIR_IND Integer [12,345] 20220701
249 249 GovernanceMetrics Nomination Committee Chair Independence Score Deduction Deduction from the overall corporate governance score due to the Nomination Committee Chair Independence Key Metric. NOM_COMMITTEE_CHAIR_IND_SD Double [12,345.68] 20220701
250 250 GovernanceMetrics Nomination Committee Independence Does the nomination committee comprise of less than a majority of members who are independent of management and other interests (e.g., Significant Owners, Government, Employees), as defined by MSCI ES NOM_COMMITTEE_IND Integer [12,345] 20220701
251 251 GovernanceMetrics Nomination Committee Independence Score Deduction Deduction from the overall corporate governance score due to the Nomination Committee Independence Key Metric. NOM_COMMITTEE_IND_SD Double [12,345.68] 20220701
252 252 ESG Ratings Tax Transparency Score This issue evaluates the extent to which a companys estimated level of effective income tax rate may be misaligned with revenue-weighted statutory rates in its countries of operation. The score is an CORP_BEHAV_TAX_TRANSP_SCORE Double [12,345.68] 20220701
253 253 GovernanceMetrics Externally Managed Company MSCI ESG Research classifies a company as externally managed if management functions are outsourced to a separate company (a management company) that is not a subsidiary. Limited partnerships are cu EXTERN_MANAGE_CO String [Example Text] 20221201