Sustainability is no longer optional. It’s a strategic imperative for investors seeking long-term value, risk resilience, and alignment with client values. ACA Ethos helps you understand and respond to sustainability risks and requests in real-time.
ACA Ethos is a configurable software solution that solves environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data management challenges across both public and private market portfolios. Regardless of how complicated, private, or structured your financial products may be, ACA Ethos helps you gain visibility to monitor and oversee full coverage of your portfolio companies' ESG posture.
Ethos covers 20M+ sustainability data points across 600+ metrics, 20,000+ securities, and 80+ sustainability topics. Access data such as carbon emissions (scope 1, 2 and 3), government fines, patents, pay data, taxes paid, and much more. Data is available for five source types:
- Publicly Disclosed: data disclosed by companies or other entities
- Survey: out-of-the-box, easy surveying to collect data from companies or assets
- Independent: data from third parties; can include your own data connected to Ethos
- Directly Measured: directly-measured data such as greenhouse gases
- Modeled: data modeled based on peer averages, scaled to company size
Create personalized reports for the sustainability topics you or your clients care about. Export reports for common frameworks such as the Sustainable Accounting Standards Board (SASB), UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), or ESG Data Convergence Initiative (EDCI).
Use meaningful metrics such as cars removed from the road or months of rent paid, global warming potential and alignment with the Paris Agreement, exclusionary screens like tobacco or sanctioned country involvement, and much more to create custom investor reports.
