SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS / RATINGS & RANKINGS
ESG Country Rating
Comprehensive research and data to identify sustainability risks
and seize investment opportunities.
ESG Country Rating are an ideal complement to conventional financial ratings. They provide detailed analyses of the sustainability performance and risks of all EU, OECD and BRICS countries as well as other important sovereign issuers from Asia and South America.
APPROX.
100%
COVERAGE OF GLOBAL SOVEREIGN DEBT ISSUED
ESG Country Rating are an important indicator of a country’s economic potential and stability.
Environmental and social dimensions allow investors to draw well-informed conclusions about a state’s long-term stability.
Our analysts gather information from the media and other public sources. They conduct interviews with stakeholders, and collect information on country policies and legislatives. Exchange with various NGOs and a strict verification ensure objectivity and depth of the country research.
ESG COUNTRY RATINGS MAKE A DECISIVE
CONTRIBUTION TO REDUCING INVESTMENT RISKS
Investors are enabled to make a sound assessment of the long-term solvency of government bond issuers.

PRIME STATUS
Awarded to countries that rank among the world´s best countries in terms of sustainability performance.
COVERAGE
Our ESG Country Ratings universe contains the world’s largest issuers of government bonds.
The ratings are based on the analysis of some 100 social and environmental criteria.
