About

SustainAbility, an ERM Group company, is a think tank and advisory firm that works to inspire and enable business to lead the way to a sustainable economy.

Rate the Raters is a project undertaken by them, as a way of better understanding “the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings and to provide perspectives to help companies, investors, and other stakeholders make sense of and derive more value from ESG ratings.”

This report highlights the perspective of investors, shares interview insights, survey results, and how they use these ratings to evaluate ESG topics. They also put recommendations forward on how best to approach these ratings, so that investors can make the most informed decisions that can mitigate the least risk.