News

Sustainalytics announces expansion into U.S.

10 November 2009

Jantzi-Sustainalytics will offer U.S. clients its comprehensive range of global responsible investing products, including the Sustainalytics global ESG research platform, Indexes, Portfolio Risk Assessments, Global Compact Compliance Service, Controversial Weapons Radar and custom responsible investment and sustainability research services.

14 September 2009

Sustainalytics and Jantzi Research Inc. announce the merger of their two companies. The new entity will operate as Sustainalytics globally and as Jantzi-Sustainalytics in North America. The merger combines two trailblazers in responsible investment (RI) research. The new company responds to an increasing appetite for international environmental, social and governance (ESG) research coverage underpinned by local expertise.

MDG Scan is online

4 February 2009

As of today, the MDG Scan is online. This tool was designed by Sustainalytics and NCDO to help companies obtain more insight in how they contribute to the UN Millennium Development Goals.

Sustainalytics

15 November 2008

Dutch Sustainability Research (DSR) will become Sustainalytics, a European ESG research company with global ambitions.

DSR endorses the PRI

11 April 2008

Dutch Sustainability Research (DSR) endorses the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI).

7 December 2007

Urgent need to promote more standardised corporate reporting on climate change. A report by DSR and Respect stresses the importance of focussed reporting and public access to data.

10 January 2007

Dutch Sustainability Research (DSR) launches the Controversial Weapons Radar. The Controversial Weapons Radar provides investors with comprehensive and state-of-the-art research on the involvement of companies worldwide in six types of controversial weapons.

29 March 2006

Why would Anita Roddick agree to sell ‘her’ Bodyshop to L’Oréal? The Body Shop is one of the very few companies in the personal care industry that has no involvement in animal testing. It must be an irony of history that back in 1998, L’Oréal was the object of protests to stop animal testing in which Anita Roddick participated.