ISS ESG
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ISS ESG has developed a robust and evolving set of data that is used globally by institutional investors and academics to make better decisions using information on corporate directors, executive compensation, corporate governance, company vote results, as well as climate and emissions data, and various other ESG datasets.
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Climate Core Description:Company carbon footprints, Scope 1, 2, & 3 emissions raw data, and carbon intensity metrics representing the GHG emissions per million USD/EUR of revenue. Product Code/Schema:iss_climate_core Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:2012-01-01 - 2022-12-31 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:148.5 MiB Data Last Updated:May 29, 2025, 10:46 a.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Climate Potential Avoided Emissions Description:Data for the potential avoided emissions of investments (companies, infrastructure, and Green Bonds). Product Code/Schema:iss_climate_emissions Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:Unspecified Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:12.7 MiB Data Last Updated:May 29, 2025, 10:52 a.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Climate Energy and Extractives Screening Description:Company involvement in the extraction of fossil fuels, and the generation of power from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewable sources. Product Code/Schema:iss_climate_energy Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:Unspecified Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:187.7 MiB Data Last Updated:May 29, 2025, 11:04 a.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Climate Impact Description:Company derived metrics and benchmarks by geographical and sector classifications. Includes short and long term physical risk, peer emissions intensity, and climate scenario budgets. Product Code/Schema:iss_climate_impact Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:2016-01-01 - 2022-12-31 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:970.8 MiB Data Last Updated:May 29, 2025, 11:27 a.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Climate Physical Risk Description:Company absolute and relative climate physical risk metrics. Product Code/Schema:iss_climate_physical_risk Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:2016-01-01 - 2022-12-31 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:315.5 MiB Data Last Updated:May 29, 2025, 11:42 a.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:Executive Compensation Analytics Product Code/Schema:iss_compensation_analytics Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:1900-01-01 - 2900-01-01 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:1.25 GiB Data Last Updated:Feb. 3, 2025, 1:53 p.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:Executive compensation peer groups Product Code/Schema:iss_compensation_peers Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:1998-01-01 - 2025-01-22 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:598.1 MiB Data Last Updated:Feb. 3, 2025, 1:50 p.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:Global director and board statistics Product Code/Schema:iss_directors_global Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:1900-01-01 - 3124-10-01 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:6.31 GiB Data Last Updated:Feb. 10, 2025, 11:01 a.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Incentive Lab Product Code/Schema:iss_incentive_lab View Sample DataData Dictionary Data SpecificationsDate Range:1900-01-15 - 9999-01-01 Update Frequency:Monthly Total Size:1.25 GiB Data Last Updated:Dec. 5, 2025, 12:31 p.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Incentive Lab - Europe Product Code/Schema:iss_incentive_lab_europe Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:1999-01-01 - 9999-01-01 Update Frequency:Monthly Total Size:38.5 MiB Data Last Updated:Dec. 5, 2025, 12:37 p.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Voting Analytics - Mutual Fund Vote Records Product Code/Schema:iss_va_mf Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:2003-07-01 - 2024-06-30 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:74.94 GiB Data Last Updated:May 27, 2025, 3:53 p.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Voting Analytics - Shareholder Proposals Product Code/Schema:iss_va_shareholder Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:2006-01-01 - 2024-12-31 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:6.1 MiB Data Last Updated:March 20, 2025, 9:31 a.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Voting Analytics - Company Vote Results Global Product Code/Schema:iss_va_vote_global Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:2012-10-20 - 2024-12-31 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:1.31 GiB Data Last Updated:Aug. 6, 2025, 2:39 p.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS Voting Analytics - Company Vote Results US Product Code/Schema:iss_va_vote_us Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:2002-02-26 - 2024-12-31 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:234.3 MiB Data Last Updated:Aug. 6, 2025, 2:36 p.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS (formerly RiskMetrics) Directors Data Product Code/Schema:risk_directors Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:1993-04-16 - 2024-12-31 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:169.3 MiB Data Last Updated:Jan. 31, 2025, 1:35 p.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS (formerly RiskMetrics) Corporate Takeover Defense and Governance Data Product Code/Schema:risk_governance Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:1990-01-01 - 2024-12-31 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:14.0 MiB Data Last Updated:Jan. 31, 2025, 1:34 p.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS (formerly RiskMetrics) Shareholder Proposals (Legacy) Product Code/Schema:risk_proposals Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:1997-01-14 - 2024-12-31 Update Frequency:Annually Total Size:9.4 MiB Data Last Updated:March 20, 2025, 9:28 a.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS (formerly RiskMetrics) Voting Results (Legacy) Product Code/Schema:risk_votes Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:1997-01-01 - 2006-12-31 Update Frequency:Legacy Data - No Longer Updated Total Size:3.5 MiB Data Last Updated:March 11, 2010, 12:53 a.m. Usage:
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Data Product DetailsTitle:ISS (formerly RiskMetrics) Trial / Sample Subsets Product Code/Schema:risksamp_all Data DictionaryData SpecificationsDate Range:1997-01-01 - 9999-01-01 Update Frequency:N/A Total Size:11.2 MiB Data Last Updated:Aug. 6, 2025, 2:10 p.m. Usage:
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