9+ ESG & Sustainability Resources
Frameworks, reports, newsletters, guides and templates curated for sustainability professionals across Asia Pacific and beyond.
ArticleHow the Sustainalytics ESG Risk Ratings Measure Unmanaged Risk
The methodology behind one of the most widely used ESG risk frameworks, how its scores are built, and what its approach tells investors.
ArticleHow the ESG Data Convergence Initiative Standardises ESG Reporting in Private Markets
A five-year-old industry initiative has produced the largest standardised sustainability dataset private markets have ever had. Here is where it stands.
GuideESG Audit: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Prepare for One
A Practical Guide for Sustainability, Compliance, and Audit Teams
Newsletter#122 What the World’s Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund Expects From Companies
Norges Bank Investment Management owns close to 1.5% of the world's listed equity. Through published expectations on climate, nature, human rights and governance, backed by scoring, voting and divestment, NBIM increasingly sets the standard companies are measured against. Is it stewardship, or quiet regulation?
ArticleTop Diligent Competitors and Alternatives
What Board Management, GRC, and ESG Teams Should Know in 2026
ArticleTop Workiva Competitors and Alternatives
What ESG, GRC, and Financial Reporting Teams Should Know in 2026
Newsletter#17 Want a Better ESG Score? Here's What Actually Works
This article explores how companies can meaningfully improve their ESG ratings through clear strategy, strong governance, better data, and transparent disclosure. Backed by global statistics and real examples, it offers practical guidance for turning ESG performance into long-term business value.
Newsletter#16 Why Tesla Got Dropped From an ESG Index
Tesla’s removal from a major ESG index brought global attention to the inconsistencies in ESG ratings. This article explores why companies often receive conflicting scores from different agencies, breaking down the main causes—differences in scope, measurement, and weighting. It also highlights how this divergence impacts investor trust and corporate strategy.
Newsletter#2 Private Equity’s New Imperative for Sustainable Success - Integrating ESG
Private capital is at a turning point. With sustainability-linked assets surging past $1 trillion, and limited partners increasingly demanding accountability, ESG is no longer optional—it's transformative. Investors, regulators, and even customers are reshaping the private market playbook. As a result, private equity and venture capital firms are rapidly embedding ESG into every stage of the investment lifecycle.