Video: Use case of the SDI AOP data
We have asked Jennifer Coulson, vice president ESG at BCI, why the SDI data is important to her organization and who’s using the data.
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Q&A with our new Research Director James Leaton
Today, we announced the appointment of James Leaton as our Research Director. Who is James Leaton and what experience does he bring to SDI AOP? We've asked him some questions to get to know him a bit better. Read the Q&A here.
SDI AOP appoints James Leaton as Research Director
We are pleased to welcome James Leaton as Research Director of the Sustainable Development Investments Asset Owner Platform (SDI AOP). In this position, he will play a crucial role in developing the platform and its product offering and leading the research agenda.
Product demonstration SDI classification
We establish and maintain the taxonomy of solutions that contribute to the SDGs and decides on the rules for identifying SDIs.
Entis, our data and software technology partner, translates these rules into an SDI classification making use of structured and unstructured data. Artificial intelligence and machine learning, combined with human validation, provide scale and continuous improvement to the SDI dataset of some 8,000 companies.
Video: Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals Using SDI AOP Data
Investors and companies increasingly want to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals through their business activities. But the lack of quality data needed to measure and identify company contributions remains a challenge.
Now there’s a solution.
Watch our video to learn more about how the SDI AOP data can help asset owners and asset managers the world over with their sustainability objectives.
SDI-AOP data to be used to build institutional mandate
We are thrilled that SDI AOP founding partner APG, in cooperation with asset manager BlackRock and Qontigo have launched the iSTOXX Family of Innovative Responsible Indices. It is the first time that the SDI AOP data is used to build investable indices for Sustainable Development Investments (SDI).