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ESG intelligence for institutional decision-making.
Full-spectrum ESG intelligence. Every dimension, one connected system.
Cambridge ESG Intelligence connects ESG risk, actual performance, disclosure quality, carbon & environmental intelligence and corporate impact in one integrated platform, supported by decision-ready, source-traceable company data.
Academic rigorIndependent analysisSource traceability
Cambridge ESG IntelligencePing An Bank FY2025 product prototype
000001.SZESG Risk RatingMODERATEAssessment coverage 83.82%ESG Performance66.79Issue-weight coverage 49.26%SDID89.63IMC · CEQDI · CRCACarbon Intelligence155,061tCO₂e · Scope 1 + 2 + 3
Sourcesreports & disclosures
Decision-ready Datacomparable & traceable
Multi-dimensional Analysisrisk · performance · disclosure
Evidence-linked Intelligencecarbon · impact · context
Decisioninstitutional intelligence
WHY CAMBRIDGE ESG INTELLIGENCE
Why ESG intelligence needs a different approach.
ESG information has expanded rapidly, but leading academic research continues to identify fundamental challenges in the way it is measured and assessed.
Ratings disagree. Major ESG providers can reach materially different conclusions about the same company.
Data and assessments can change. Historical ESG datasets may be revised, affecting classifications and empirical conclusions.
Independence is essential. Research documents that ownership and commercial relationships can influence ESG ratings.
Materiality matters. Sustainability issues differ substantially in their implications for a company’s operations, financial performance and long-term value.
Cambridge ESG Intelligence is designed to address these challenges directly — through independent, research-led methodologies, source-traceable data, and analytical frameworks that distinguish the different questions ESG is expected to answer.
THE PLATFORM
One platform. Every dimension, connected.
Cambridge ESG Intelligence brings together the distinct but connected dimensions needed to understand a company’s sustainability profile.
Risk, performance, disclosure, carbon & environmental intelligence and corporate impact answer different questions. We analyse them separately — and connect them through a common company-level data and evidence foundation.
ESG Risk
Assesses sustainability risks with potential implications for operations, financial performance and long-term value.
Explore product & companies ↗ESG Performance
Focuses on what the company actually delivers, based on observable and verifiable outcomes.
Explore product & companies ↗Disclosure Intelligence
Evaluates the completeness, specificity and decision-usefulness of sustainability reporting.
Explore product & companies ↗Carbon & Environment
Tracks emissions, resource use, environmental targets and performance over time.
Explore product & companies ↗Corporate Impact
Examines how the company affects the environment and society.
DATA & EVIDENCE FOUNDATION
Source layer
Reporting Library
Company filings, annual reports and sustainability disclosures in one searchable source layer.
Data layer
Decision-ready ESG data
Transforms unstructured reports and disclosures into comparable, source-traceable ESG and environmental data ready for analysis.
Evidence layer
Evidence & Source Traceback
Connects analytical outputs to underlying data, supporting evidence and original sources.
COMPANY INTELLIGENCE EXPLORER
Choose a company. Follow the evidence.
Move from headline intelligence to underlying indicators, supporting evidence and original sources.
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DATA & METHODOLOGY
Built from the evidence up.
Every analytical layer begins with company-level evidence. We turn unstructured disclosures into decision-ready data, while keeping risk, performance, disclosure and impact analytically distinct.
Results remain connected to their evidence, coverage, context and uncertainty — so users can understand not only the conclusion, but how it was reached.
Financial relevance
Identify sustainability issues with meaningful implications for operations, financial performance and long-term value.
Decision-ready data
Transform unstructured company information into comparable, reusable and source-traceable data.
Analytical separation
Assess risk, performance, disclosure and impact separately where they answer different questions.
Source traceability
Move from analytical outputs back to supporting evidence and original sources.
RESEARCH APPLIED TO PRACTICE
State-of-the-art research, applied to ESG practice.
Drawing on more than a decade of high-quality research in finance, accounting, sustainability, artificial intelligence and machine learning, we apply leading research insights directly to what we measure, how we interpret evidence and how we assess company-relevant ESG issues.
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Methodology
Data & evidence
Institutional use
BUILT FOR INSTITUTIONS
Built for institutions.
Banks
Credit · Risk · Sustainable Finance
Asset Managers & Institutional Investors
Research · Monitoring · Stewardship
Corporates
Benchmarking · Disclosure · Sustainability Strategy
Data & Research Teams
Decision-ready Data · APIs · Quantitative Research
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Deep expertise across Australia, China, the UK and the US, with a global perspective.
CAMBRIDGE ESG INTELLIGENCE
Explore full-spectrum ESG intelligence.
Risk, performance, disclosure, carbon & environment and corporate impact — connected to the data and evidence behind them.