Who We Are

We offer a holistic lens on sustainability.

We provide Essential Sustainability Intelligence.

From the impacts of climate change to the opportunities of sustainable development, a unique journey of discovery awaits every forward-thinking company, financial institution, government, and policy maker.

Manage Risk

Quantify, benchmark, and manage climate and sustainability risks across assets, companies, investment portfolios, and loan books.

Uncover Opportunities

Evaluate future market scenarios, originate tomorrow’s investment opportunities, and conduct due diligence.

Report With Confidence

Align with evolving sustainability reporting frameworks and participate in environmental markets.

Sustainability Case Studies

Explore our case study collection to learn how our clients are successfully navigating the transition to a sustainable future with S&P Global's essential sustainability intelligence.

Client Case Studies

There is no “one size fits all” sustainability solution.

We meet our clients where they are on their unique journey, helping to navigate pitfalls and spotlight opportunities with robust insights, from granular data points to integrated workflow tools.

All powered by our rigorous commitment to transparency.

Differentiated Sustainability Insights

Our Capabilities Timeline

1999

The first Corporate Sustainability Assessment [CSA] is sent to 2,000 companies, and the world’s first ever global sustainability benchmark the Dow Jones Sustainability Index is launched (renamed the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index in 2025).
2016

S&P Global acquires Trucost.
2020

S&P Global acquires SAM.
2021

S&P Global unveils new sustainability organization: S&P Global Horizons.
2022

S&P Global acquires The Climate Service.

S&P Global acquires Shades of Green business from CICERO.
2025

S&P Global brings together sustainability's energy transition and sustainability product lines within S&P Global Energy.

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