- Currently, there’s no single standard for how ESG information should be analyzed and disclosed. Because of this, investors tend to rely heavily on generalized ESG “scores” provided by a handful of vendors.
- In order to gain a deeper understanding of ESG-related alpha drivers, investors are increasingly leveraging Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for ESG information collection and analysis. While ESG scores provide a static view, alternative data provides more dimensions of insight.
- Anna Hawley, Lead Sustainable Portfolio Manager, SAE, and Jeff Shen, Co-Head and Co-CIO, SAE, reveal why ESG and future profitability are linked, and how Big Data can help investors understand which companies could outperform peers in the long run.
For further details see:
ESG X Big Data: Solving For The Double Bottom Line