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Economics: ESG and Sustainability

Guide to economics resources at University of Warwick Library. Includes books, journals, databases, study skills, referencing and economics librarian.

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ESG data is an abbreviation of Environmental, Social and Governance metrics. In effect, Environmental benchmark indicates how "green" the company is, The Social benchmark look at conditions for employees, suppliers, and the community, and corporate Governance benchmark deals with  areas such as bribery, corruption, and executive pay

Eikon- Terminal only database

 Eikon is a terminal only resource based within the Library. To book click here. For instructions on how to locate data please click here

 

 

 

Mergent

Mergent Online offers a wealth of textual detail - the hallmark of all Mergent Products - on company financials, descriptions, history, property, subsidiaries officers and directors. Powerful intuitive search capabilities combined with an easy to use interface, access to risk ratings, credit information and recommendations under one platform

Passport

 This database contains a range of sustainability insights.

UN Sustainability Development Goals Indicator

The platform includes four components: a new, user-friendly interface to the Global Sustainable Development Goal Indicators Database, access to the SDG Country Profiles, the entirely new SDG Analytics and Advanced Access options.

World Bank ESG

The ESG dataset provides a collection of indicators for sustainable investment analysis, based on a draft framework of 17 key sustainability criteria. The indicators are drawn from multiple World Bank databases and external data providers.

COP 26 from the CBI

COP26: a clear and positive direction for business. Insight article from the CBI.

EnviroLink

EnviroLink is a non-profit organization… a grassroots online community that unites hundreds of organizations and volunteers around the world with millions of people in almost every country in the world. EnviroLink is dedicated to providing comprehensive, up-to-date environmental information and news.

GreenFILE

GreenFILE is an index of publications on the environmental impact of human activity. Subjects covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, recycling, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture. GreenFile deals with connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines, such as agriculture, education, law, policy, health, and technology. 

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